A defiant Jimmy Kimmel returned to late night Tuesday , using his first monologue since being yanked off the air to rail against President Trump, mock FCC chairman Brendan Carr and cast himself as a martyr for free speech — but once again stopping short of apologizing for linking Charlie Kirk’s alleged killer to the MAGA movement.
Kimmel teared up while insisting he never intended to “make light of the murder of a young man” but conceded his comments “felt either ill-timed or unclear” to viewers. 3
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He praised Erika Kirk’s decision to forgive her husband’s accused killer while simultaneously unloading on Trump, accusing the president of trying to “squeeze Colbert out of CBS” and demanding that NBC to axe Jimmy Fallon and Seth Meyers.
Despite ABC’s weeklong suspension of his s