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FCC probes ABC's licenses amid Jimmy Kimmel-Trump feud over controversial jokes

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29 Apr 2026
New York Post
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Jimmy Kimmel intensified his criticism of President Trump after Trump called for Kimmel's firing over a joke about the first lady. The FCC launched an early investigation into ABC's broadcast licenses, owned by Disney, linked to diversity and inclusion initiatives. The timing coincides with the feud but is said to be coincidental. Kimmel defended his joke, denying any call for violence. Disney stated confidence in meeting FCC requirements and plans to respond legally. This rare FCC probe highlights tensions between media content and regulatory scrutiny amid political disputes.

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