The drama surrounding Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension just took a sharp corporate turn, and appears to be escalating. A group of Disney shareholders, represented by two major “pro-democracy” organizations, have launched an investigation into whether the company violated its fiduciary duties by bowing to political pressure from the Trump administration.

The letter, dated September 24 and sent to Disney CEO Bob Iger, comes from the American Federation of Teachers (an AFL-CIO affiliate) and Reporters Without Borders. The groups are demanding access to Disney’s internal documents and communications surrounding ABC’s abrupt decision to take Kimmel off the air earlier this month . The suspension lasted just one week but drew intense backlash, accusations of government interference, and even

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