Jimmy Kimmel gets emotional over Trump’s election victory in monologue

Jimmy Kimmel became emotional during his opening monologue after Donald Trump won the 2024 presidential election, calling it a “terrible night” for many groups, including women, immigrants, and the middle class. He criticized the election outcome, stating it was a choice between a prosecutor and a criminal. Kimmel's fellow late-night hosts also reacted strongly. Stephen Colbert expressed deep shock, while Seth Meyers labeled Trump a “bad person.” Both acknowledged the divided opinions on Trump’s character and presidency. The hosts highlighted the implications of Trump's victory, with Kimmel joking about the benefits for figures like Vladimir Putin and Elon Musk. They all reflected on the election's impact on American democracy and society.