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BREAKING: JIMMY KIMMEL GOES LIVE WITH AN EMERGENCY MONOLOGUE: “TRUMP SENT ME A MESSAGE TONIGHT — IF I DON’T SHUT UP ABOUT HIS SECRETS, I’M DONE” Jimmy Kimmel abruptly interrupted late-night programming and walked onstage in jeans, holding his phone like evidence. “At some point tonight, I received a message from Donald Trump’s verified account,” he said. “One line: ‘Keep digging, Jimmy, and you’ll never work in this town again.’” Kimmel called it “a mob-style threat,” not a joke. He claimed the message arrived as he was investigating secret funds, Mar-a-Lago servers, and undisclosed foreign calls. “I’ve been warned before,” Kimmel said. “But tonight feels different. Tonight feels final.” He went live without a script and addressed viewers directly: “If anything happens to me or this show, you’ll know who wanted it.” The studio remained silent as his phone continued buzzing. Kimmel’s final line before leaving the stage have triggered a political firestorm
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel sparked widespread attention after delivering an unscripted on-air monologue in which he alleged that former President Donald Trump sent him a threatening message.
During the broadcast, Kimmel claimed he received a message from Trump’s verified account warning him to stop discussing sensitive topics or face professional consequences. Kimmel described the message as a “mob-style threat” and said it arrived while he was researching matters he characterized as secret funds, Mar-a-Lago servers, and undisclosed foreign communications.
“I’ve been warned before, but this feels different,” Kimmel told viewers, adding that he chose to address the situation publicly without a script. He also stated that if anything were to happen to him or his show, viewers should draw their own conclusions.
The moment ended with a pointed message directed at Trump, fueling intense debate online. As of publication, Trump has not publicly responded to Kimmel’s claims, and the alleged message has not been independently verified.
The incident has reignited discussions about press freedom, political intimidation, and the increasingly volatile relationship between entertainers and political figures.

