{"id":16902,"date":"2026-04-27T23:01:49","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T23:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/?p=16902"},"modified":"2026-04-27T23:01:49","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T23:01:49","slug":"jimmy-kimmel-slammed-for-melania-trump-widow-joke-before-whcd-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/?p=16902","title":{"rendered":"Jimmy Kimmel slammed for Melania Trump \u2018widow\u2019 joke before WHCD shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As details of the incident at the Washington Hilton emerged, a past joke by Jimmy Kimmel about Melania Trump resurfaced with new intensity. What once passed as satire was now criticized by some as crossing a line, fueling claims that late-night comedy has grown increasingly divisive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the aftermath, images of chaos, a wounded officer, and Donald Trump being rushed to safety clashed with that clip. The dinner will go on, officials say, but the moment has reignited debate over where humor ends and responsibility begins.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As details of the incident at the Washington Hilton emerged, a past joke by Jimmy Kimmel about Melania Trump resurfaced with new intensity. What once passed as satire was now criticized by some as crossing a line, fueling claims that late-night comedy has grown increasingly divisive. In the aftermath, images of chaos, a wounded officer, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":16903,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16902","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16902","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16902"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16902\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}