Jimmy Kimmel tears up over Trump victory in post-election broadcast

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Jimmy Kimmel expressed deep emotion during his first broadcast after Donald Trump's election victory on November 6. He described the night as "terrible" for various groups, including women, immigrants, and those reliant on social security. Kimmel's monologue resonated widely, garnering over 3 million views shortly after being posted. He highlighted the negative impact of Trump's win on democracy and justice, while also making a light-hearted comment about Melania Trump. Other entertainers, including Billie Eilish and Jon Stewart, shared their reactions to the election results. Stewart emphasized the need to regroup and continue fighting for a better society, while Stephen Colbert expressed his shock and disappointment.


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