Trump Again Calls on ABC to Fire Jimmy Kimmel: “It Better Be Soon”

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He’s doing it again: Donald Trump launched another broadside at Jimmy Kimmel, pressuring ABC to cancel the comedian’s late night talk show.

“When is ABC Fake News Network firing seriously unfunny Jimmy Kimmel, who incompetently presides over one of the Lowest Rated shows on Television?” he wrote. “People are angry. It better be soon!!!”

ABC has thus far remained silent on the controversy surrounding Jimmy Kimmel Live! this week.

While its unclear what spurred Trump’s latest attack, Kimmel has continued going after the president in his monologues in the wake of Trump and first lady Melania Trump’s efforts on Monday to link a shooting at Saturday’s White House Corespondents’ Dinner to a joke that Kimmel told the previous week.

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