ABC suspended Jimmy Kimmel Live! in the wake of controversial remarks made by Jimmy Kimmel during a late-night monologue about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, but he will return to hosting his talk show Tuesday.

The comments sparked swift backlash from major ABC affiliates and a sharp response from the Federal Communications Commission, raising questions about free speech, corporate risk management, and regulatory pressure.

In a September 15 monologue, Kimmel criticized what he called “the MAGA gang” for allegedly working “very hard to characterize this kid who murdered Charlie Kirk as anything other than one of them,” and accused conservatives of trying to score political points from the killing. At the time, officials had not confirmed a motive or pol

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