'It better be soon': Trump urges ABC to fire talk show host Jimmy Kimmel over wife Melania joke controversy

Trump made ⁠his ‌comments days ⁠after his wife Melania Trump ‌called ‌out for ‌ABC to ‌ditch Kimmel over a monologue he ⁠delivered ⁠prior to a shooting at a high-profile dinner in ​Washington.

US President Donald Trump ⁠asked ABC ‌that when is it going fire late-night talk show host Jimmy ​Kimmel. He further said "it better be soon".

Trump made ⁠his ‌comments on a social media post, days ⁠after his wife Melania Trump ‌called ‌out for ‌ABC to ‌ditch Kimmel over a monologue he ⁠delivered ⁠prior to a shooting at a high-profile dinner in ​Washington.

"When is ABC Fake News Network firing seriously unfunny Jimmy Kimmel, who incompetently presides over one of the Lowest Rated shows on Television?" the post read.

(With Reuters inputs)