President, first lady call for late-night host to be fired over correspondents’ dinner joke

First lady Melania Trump called for ABC to fire late-night host Jimmy Kimmel on Monday, and President Donald Trump made a similar plea soon after. The calls for Kimmel’s firing follow a skit Kimmel did Thursday on his show, “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” where Kimmel did a parody of the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner.

FCC head says agency was not pressured to order review of ABC broadcast licenses

The agency announced an early review of ABC's eight broadcast licenses a day after President Donald Trump called on the Disney-owned network to fire Jimmy Kimmel.