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Disney, ABC battle Trump's FCC in court over free speech protections

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President Trump has repeatedly called for Disney's ABC to fire late night comedian Jimmy Kimmel, for mocking him.

Trump has also routinely denounced ABC's The View , accusing it of being unfair.

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  • Reported by NPR Top and published Tue, 06 Oct 2026 09:17:00 UTC.

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