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ABC pulls Jimmy Kimmel Live off the air, indefinitely

ABC pulls Jimmy Kimmel Live off the air, indefinitely

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ABC has pulled the plug on Jimmy Kimmel Live! following a segment
of the host commenting on the MAGA movement's response to the
murder of Charlie Kirk, raising questions about free speech and
censorship. House Democrats are calling for the resignation of
FCC Chair Brendan Carr following the decision. CBC Senior
Business Reporter Anis Heydari breaks down the reaction and the
latest developments. Sophia McClennen, author of "Trump Was A
Joke: How Satire Made Sense of a President Who Didn't," joins the
show to discuss. Ian MacIntyre, a writer and editor for The
Beaverton, a Canadian political satire publication, will discuss
what the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel's show means for the outlook
of political satire.