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US TV hosts back Kimmel as Trump threatens networks

US TV hosts back Kimmel as Trump threatens networks

The news article discusses the support shown by US TV hosts for Jimmy Kimmel, a late-night TV host, after he faced suspension threats from former President Donald Trump. The article states that Kimmel's fellow late-night TV hosts condemned Trump's actions, describing them as a "blatant assault on freedom of speech." The article highlights the ongoing tension between the media and the former president, who has often criticized and threatened networks that he perceives as being critical of him. The support for Kimmel from his colleagues in the industry is seen as a strong statement against the perceived attempts to silence critical voices in the media. The article does not provide further details on the specifics of Kimmel's suspension or the reasons behind it, focusing instead on the broader implications of Trump's actions and the response from the TV industry.

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