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You could practically hear Hollywood executives groaning Monday after President Donald Trump mused again about imposing a “100%” tariff on films produced abroad. But at least two local legislators saw an opportunity in Trump’s latest riff.
Just one hour before news broke on Sept. 22 that ABC would bring “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” back on air, a large contingent of Los Angeles County representatives and entertainment union members gathered outside the show’s Hollywood Boulevard studio to protest its previously indefinite suspension.
Jimmy Kimmel returned to television tonight with a monologue that took aim at President Donald Trump and accused the federal government of trying to silence him.
Just an hour before ABC made the announcement that “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” would return to the airwaves on Tuesday, a group of politicians and Hollywood guild leaders held a press conference and rally in front of the show’s Hollywood studio to urge Disney to bring the show back.
Minutes before ABC revealed it was bringing back Jimmy Kimmel Live!, politicians took their turn Monday to speak out about ABC‘s decision to yank the late night show from the air by staging a press conference across from the show’s home on Hollywood Boulevard.
Several politicians and local leaders gathered in Hollywood outside of Jimmy Kimmel's studio to host a rally calling for the protection of the First Amendment on Monday morning, following his suspension.
CANCEL CULTURE — ABC’s indefinite suspension of Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show amid pressure from the Trump administration is triggering widespread anxiety in Hollywood.
- In a letter sent Tuesday, a number of Southern California members of Congress sought information about a major enforcement action outside Gov.
At its meeting on Monday, August 18, the Pasadena City Council heard from Rep. Laura Friedman regarding her proposed legislation and future plans for the city. The council also listened to concerns from members of the public on issues ranging from immigration enforcement to housing policy.
Rep. Friedman discussed two bills she recently introduced: the Restoring Essential Healthcare Act and the No Mask for ICE Act.