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Marc Beckman urges advertisers to drop Jimmy Kimmel
Filed: May 04, 2026 at 9:02 AM ET
Summary: Melania Trump adviser Marc Beckman called for advertisers to drop Jimmy Kimmel’s show and said ABC should cut ties with him.
WHO: Marc Beckman
WHAT: Marc Beckman urged advertisers to drop Jimmy Kimmel and urged ABC to cut ties
WHEN: May 04, 2026 at 7:35 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Beckman responded to fallout from an ‘expectant widow’ controversy involving Jimmy Kimmel.
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