Jimmy Kimmel appears to be the second late-night host in the U.S. to succumb to the Trump Administration’s influence over media.

ABC announced Wednesday that Jimmy Kimmel Live! “will be pre-empted indefinitely” after TV station operator Nexstar Media Group, which owns a number of ABC affiliates across the nation, said it would preempt Kimmel’s show on its stations “for the foreseeable future.”

In a statement , Nexstar said it “strongly objects” to comments Kimmel recently made after the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk . “Mr. Kimmel’s comments about the death of Mr. Kirk are offensive and insensitive at a critical time in our national political discourse, and we do not believe they reflect the spectrum of opinions, views, or values of the local communities in which we

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