Barack Obama is not keeping quiet. The former president just got into the Trump administration on Thursday after ABC suspended “Jimmy Kimmel Live” following threats from the Federal Communications Commission.
“After years of complaining about cancel culture, the current administration has taken it to a new and dangerous level by routinely threatening regulatory action against media companies unless they muzzle or fire reporters and commentators it doesn’t like,” Obama wrote on X. He linked to a Vox report, reposted by Yahoo News, which called the suspension “Trump’s most brazen attack on free speech yet.”
The strong criticism came just a day after ABC stopped production of the late-night show. The decision followed remarks by FCC chairman Brendan Carr, a Trump appointee, who warned netwo