Bill Maher Defends Bashing Jimmy Kimmel’s Wife for Trump Ultimatum to Her Family: ‘They’re Mad at Me’

David Gilmour Dec 8th, 2025, 10:13 am

Comedian Bill Maher defended bashing late-night host Jimmy Kimmel’s wife for sending her family a pre-election “ultimatum,” warning relatives not to vote for President Donald Trump , and lamented that Kimmel being “mad” at him was proof of a liberal-woke “schism” in the Democratic Party.

Maher had mocked Kimmel’s wife, Molly McNearney , on HBO’s on November 21 after she disclosed on a podcast that she had severed ties with members of her family over their support for the president. McNearney, who works as a co-head writer and executive producer of her husband’s ABC show, also revealed that she had warned family members that a vote for T

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