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Jimmy Kimmel blasts ‘tyranny’ in US as he makes plea to UK

Jimmy Kimmel asks UK ‘not to give up’ on US as he blasts Trump in Christmas speech
  • Jimmy Kimmel delivered a Christmas message for Channel 4, parodying the official royal address.
  • He urged Britons not to give up on the US, acknowledging a current “wobble” but predicting recovery within “about three years”.
  • Kimmel said that “fascism” and “tyranny” are “booming” under the current US administration.
  • He referenced his ongoing feud with Donald Trump, claiming the president “would like to shut me up”.
  • Kimmel's show was temporarily taken off air in September after comments he made about the assassination of Charlie Kirk.
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