The Brief
A recent poll has found that late-night television host Jimmy Kimmel is more popular than President Donald Trump.
By the numbers:
According to YouGov poll , 44% of respondents said they hold a favorable view of Kimmel, compared with 41% who view him unfavorably. Fifteen percent said they were undecided, giving the comedian a net favorability rating of +3.
Trump, meanwhile, received favorable ratings from 41% of respondents, while 54% said they view him unfavorably. Another 5% were undecided, resulting in a -13 net favorability for the president.
What they're saying:
"I am more popular than the President of the United States," Kimmel said during his show monologue Monday night.
"At this point, finding a toenail in your salad has a seven-point lead over Donald Trump," he jo