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Bill Simmons, CEO of The Ringer , is the latest sports personality to weigh in on Jimmy Kimmel's suspension from ABC.

On Monday, Kimmel accused "the MAGA gang" of reaching "new lows" in "trying to characterize" Charlie Kirk assassination suspect Tyler Robinson "as anything other than one of them."

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr pushed for Disney, ABC's parent company, to address the controversy. Simmons noted Rolling Stone reporting that ABC executives who did not feel Kimmel crossed a line were afraid of retaliation by the Trump administration.

Carr was appointed by Trump before his first term, then again by Biden and once more by Trump upon reelection.

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