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 jokingly wishing for Trump to share a prison cell with Taylor Swift. The overall tone reflected a sense of loss and concern among those who opposed Trump.