{"id":516135,"date":"2026-06-03T07:40:15","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T07:40:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/516135\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T07:40:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T07:40:15","slug":"jimmy-kimmel-hits-back-with-a-damning-reminder-after-trumps-latest-late-night-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/516135\/","title":{"rendered":"Jimmy Kimmel Hits Back With A Damning Reminder After Trump&#8217;s Latest Late-Night Attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a data-ylk=\"elm:icon;slk:HuffPost;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img alt=\"HuffPost\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"168\" height=\"40\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"pr-2.5 max-w-[150px] max-h-[40px] min-[601px]:max-w-[115px]\" style=\"color:transparent;max-width:auto;max-height:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/https:\/\/d29szjachogqwa.cloudfront.net\/images\/user-uploaded\/huffpogreen_3240.png\"\/><\/a>Wed, June 3, 2026 at 6:06 AM UTC<img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"976\" height=\"542\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img w-full w-full h-auto\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/aol_huffpost_us_657\/2eb42dc2fba379bced822ac892ef14b3.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Jimmy Kimmel Hits Back With A Damning Reminder After Trump&#8217;s Latest Late-Night Attack<\/p>\n<p>President <a data-ylk=\"slk:Donald Trump;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/news\/topic\/donald-trump\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Donald Trump<\/a> lashed out at late-night TV hosts yet again \u2015 but his choice of words left <a data-ylk=\"slk:Jimmy Kimmel;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entertainment\/topic\/jimmy-kimmel\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Jimmy Kimmel<\/a> more than a little puzzled.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Trump on Monday took a victory lap <a data-ylk=\"slk:in a Truth Social post;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/116677916960939162\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">in a Truth Social post<\/a> bragging that he\u2019d \u201ctaken out\u201d Republicans who were critical of him in primary elections, as well as \u201cREALLY DUMB\u201d <a data-ylk=\"slk:Stephen Colbert;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entertainment\/topic\/stephen-colbert\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Stephen Colbert<\/a>, whose show was canceled by CBS.\u00a0Trump also said he had \u201cthree more limping Late Night Talk Show Hosts\u201d to go, with Kimmel \u2015 who he has frequently attacked \u2015 presumably one of them.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Buzz: <\/strong><a data-ylk=\"slk:Jimmy Kimmel Throws Trump\u2019s Own Insult Back At Him With \u2018Easiest Joke Of All Time\u2019;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/jimmy-kimmel-trump-ilhan-omar_n_697af5c1e4b048cde872b1ee?utm_campaign=yahoo-recirc\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Jimmy Kimmel Throws Trump\u2019s Own Insult Back At Him With \u2018Easiest Joke Of All Time\u2019<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cLimping late-night talk show hosts?\u201d Kimmel asked.\u00a0\u201cI\u2019m not sure I\u2019d be calling us limping when you got cankles like this, honey.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Trump has swollen ankles, a.k.a. \u201ccankles,\u201d due to a condition called\u00a0<a data-ylk=\"slk:chronic venous insufficiency;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/trump-bruises-medical-condition_n_68793ec7e4b09816d316a6d2\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">chronic venous insufficiency<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Kimmel broke out the photo evidence:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"The left foot and swollen ankle of President Donald Trump are pictured in this July 2025 file photo.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"standard-img w-full w-full h-auto\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/aol_huffpost_us_657\/e8b315a03a03c55b87d8350abe7811cc.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The left foot and swollen ankle of President Donald Trump are pictured in this July 2025 file photo.\u00a0 AP Photo\/Alex Brandon<\/p>\n<p>Like this article? Keep independent journalism alive. <a data-ylk=\"slk:Support HuffPost;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/support?utm_campaign=yahoo-rr\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Support HuffPost<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLook at that. It\u2019s like they put a shoe on a balloon animal made out of sausage links,\u201d Kimmel said. \u201cShouldn\u2019t the president of the United States have more important things to focus on \u2015 like finding a <a data-ylk=\"slk:replacement;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/2-performers-already-dropped-out-of-trump-backed-america-250-concert_n_6a184c55e4b0ddcc846883ae\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">replacement<\/a> for Milli Vanilli at his Coachella From Hella?\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>See more in his Tuesday night monologue:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Entertainment Updates<\/p>\n<p><a data-ylk=\"slk:Read the original on HuffPost;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/jimmy-kimmel-trump-limping_n_6a1fa9a3e4b032392fa72e83?utm_campaign=yahoo-recirc\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read the original on HuffPost<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Wed, June 3, 2026 at 6:06 AM UTC Jimmy Kimmel Hits Back With A Damning Reminder After Trump&#8217;s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":516136,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[265],"tags":[356,18,117,19,17,7613,4951,128],"class_list":["post-516135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-donald-trump","tag-eire","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-jimmy-kimmel","tag-stephen-colbert","tag-tv"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/116685048436794013","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/516135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=516135"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/516135\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/516136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=516135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=516135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=516135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}