Jimmy Kimmel revealed he has his Italian passport prepared, simply in case.
Throughout an interview with comic Sarah Silverman on her podcast, the “Jimmy Kimmel Reside!” host mentioned how “a lot worse” the president’s second time period has been for the nation, with out moving into specifics. He mentioned he has obtained Italian citizenship in consequence. Kimmel’s Italian heritage from his mom’s facet gave him the choice to double up his citizenship.
“What’s happening [with Trump] is as unhealthy as you thought it was gonna be,” Kimmel advised his ex-girlfriend.
“I really feel prefer it’s in all probability even worse than [Trump] would love it to be,” he added.
Kimmel has criticized Trump just about nonstop on his late-night present since earlier than the president first received the White Home in 2016.
Trump has beforehand referred to as Kimmel “silly” and not too long ago mentioned the ABC host can be the following to lose his job after CBS introduced in July that it wasn’t renewing Stephen Colbert’s contract.
Trump celebrated the information that “The Late Present” would finish quickly and predicted Kimmel would face the identical destiny. “[Kimmel] has much less expertise than Colbert,” the president posted on Reality Social.
Trump doubled down throughout a press convention final week, saying anybody off the road might do a greater job than Kimmel and different mainstream late-night hosts.
Since Trump received in 2020, comedians Rosie O’Donnell and Ellen DeGeneres have re-settled in Eire and England, respectively.
Kimmel has been on a summer time hiatus from his present and can return to his internet hosting duties in September.
