Trump demands firing of TV host Jimmy Kimmel over joke about Melania

President Donald Trump demanded Monday that TV host Jimmy Kimmel be fired over a joke aired before the White House Correspondents' dinner.

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Melania Trump called on ABC to 'take a stand' against Kimmel for a parody she deemed offensive.

The controversy follows a shooting incident at the correspondents' dinner.

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