Last week, ABC made the abrupt and shocking decision to pull Jimmy Kimmel Live! indefinitely due to pressure from the Trump administration. Members of the administration—namely President Donald J. Trump and Brendan Carr, the Trump-appointed chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)—were unhappy with remarks that host Jimmy Kimmel made about the man alleged to have shot and killed the right-wing activist Charlie Kirk. Now, after significant backlash to ABC’s decision, Jimmy Kimmel Live! is returning on Tuesday night, September 20, according to The New York Times .

In a statement reported by The Times and other outlets, Walt Disney Company, ABC’s parent company, said, “Last Wednesday, we made the decision to suspend production on the show to avoid further inflaming a

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