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Comedian Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension from ABC television generated a national debate on the First Amendment. To what extent do you think the government has the right to control political speech?

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Published September 22, 2025 at 8:08 AM MDT
Jimmy Kimmel speaks onstage while hosting the 96th Annual Academy Awards in March 2024. Labor unions, free speech groups, and fellow entertainers are rallying around him after ABC suspended his late-night show on Wednesday.
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Jimmy Kimmel speaks onstage while hosting the 96th Annual Academy Awards in March 2024. Labor unions, free speech groups, and fellow entertainers are rallying around him after ABC suspended his late-night show on Wednesday.

Comedian Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension from ABC television generated a national debate on the First Amendment.

To what extent do you think the government has the right to control political speech?

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