{"id":307853,"date":"2025-10-16T10:53:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T10:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/307853\/"},"modified":"2025-10-16T10:53:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T10:53:09","slug":"jimmy-kimmel-reveals-the-most-dangerous-influence-on-trump-yet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/307853\/","title":{"rendered":"Jimmy Kimmel Reveals The Most &#8216;Dangerous&#8217; Influence On Trump Yet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Late night host <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entertainment\/topic\/jimmy-kimmel\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-internal-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"Jimmy Kimmel\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68f09196e4b061265b2b8ad7\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"\/entertainment\/topic\/jimmy-kimmel\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"feed\" data-vars-type=\"web_internal_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Jimmy Kimmel<\/a> called this a \u201cstupid time to be alive\u201d given the headlines, including news that President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/news\/topic\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-internal-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"Donald Trump\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68f09196e4b061265b2b8ad7\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"\/news\/topic\/donald-trump\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"feed\" data-vars-type=\"web_internal_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"1\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> is easily influenced by what he sees on television.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTrump officials became concerned when Trump asked if he could get a reverse mortgage on the White House in one of those Terry Bradshaw walk-in tubs,\u201d he cracked. <\/p>\n<p>Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/ap-us-national-guard-oregon-california-newsom-trump_n_68e2b786e4b08634f761c1ad\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-internal-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"wants to send\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68f09196e4b061265b2b8ad7\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"68e2b786e4b08634f761c1ad\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"buzz\" data-vars-type=\"web_internal_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"2\" rel=\"noopener\">wants to send<\/a> the National Guard to Portland, but several reports indicated it\u2019s because <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/news\/topic\/fox-news\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-internal-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"Fox News\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68f09196e4b061265b2b8ad7\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"\/news\/topic\/fox-news\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"feed\" data-vars-type=\"web_internal_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"3\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox News<\/a> recently aired footage of the 2020 unrest, which he thought was happening now.<\/p>\n<p>When Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek (D) told him that Portland wasn\u2019t having any issues, Trump was confused. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI spoke to the governor, she was very nice,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msnbc.com\/rachel-maddow-show\/maddowblog\/trumps-troop-deployment-portland-oregon-faces-immediate-pushback-court-rcna234398\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-external-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"Trump told NBC News\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68f09196e4b061265b2b8ad7\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"https:\/\/www.msnbc.com\/rachel-maddow-show\/maddowblog\/trumps-troop-deployment-portland-oregon-faces-immediate-pushback-court-rcna234398\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"url\" data-vars-type=\"web_external_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"4\" rel=\"noopener\">Trump told NBC News<\/a>. \u201cBut I said, \u2018Well wait a minute, am I watching things on television that are different from what\u2019s happening?\u2019\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u201cYes, dum-dum,\u201d Kimmel fired back. \u201cYou are \u2015 you\u2019re on a five-year delay from the rest of us.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Kimmel said Trump\u2019s reliance on Fox News reportedly has even his advisors concerned. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cTrump\u2019s inner circle knows just how dangerous the incessant misinformation from Fox News can be because they all worked there 10 months ago,\u201d he said. \u201cIt is frightening to know the president of the United States is being briefed on world events by the same source as everyone at the Dallas-Fort Worth Airport Chili\u2019s To Go.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>See more in his Wednesday night monologue:<\/p>\n<p>TruthHas NoBias<\/p>\n<p>Your SupportFuelsOur Mission<\/p>\n<p>Your SupportFuelsOur Mission<\/p>\n<p>We Won\u2019t Back Down<\/p>\n<p>As more major networks align with those in power, the space for fearless journalism is shrinking. 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