Trump says TV networks 'against' him should 'maybe' lose licence, after Kimmel suspension

Published: 9/19/2025
Trump says TV networks 'against' him should 'maybe' lose licence, after Kimmel suspension
In response to ABC suspending Jimmy Kimmel, US President Donald Trump suggests TV networks critical of him should have their licenses revoked. Kimmel's suspension came after controversial remarks regarding the murder of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk. The FCC threatened action over Kimmel's comments, leading to debates on free speech rights and censorship within the media industry, with prominent figures like Barack Obama and Hollywood stars weighing in.