Reactions to ABC's pulling of 'Kimmel' reflect America's partisan divide
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Reactions to ABC's pulling of 'Kimmel' reflect America's partisan divide
"desperately trying to characterize this kid who murdered Charlie Kirk as anything other than one of them, and doing everything they can to score political points from it."
"I think it is important to speak up now because if people don't speak up now, it will be harder to speak up later,"
"Seeing the clip that they're canceling him over, it seemed like a little bit of an extreme decision,"
ABC announced that it was pulling "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" from the air indefinitely after Jimmy Kimmel criticized the motives of the man accused of fatally shooting right‑wing activist Charlie Kirk. Fans, celebrities and Democratic politicians said the network's move amounted to censorship and an attack on free speech. Conservative activists and media personalities supported the decision, saying Kimmel's remarks justified shelving the late‑night show. Fewer than ten protesters gathered outside Kimmel's studio on Hollywood Boulevard, and some attendees said the cancellation seemed extreme based on the clip cited for removal. The responses revealed a sharp partisan divide.
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