Kimmel row exposes complex links between US media and politics

America’s late-night TV hosts have hit back, a day after fellow comedian Jimmy Kimmel was taken off air over comments about the killing of Charlie Kirk.
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As President Trump doubled down on his praise for the silencing of a critic, suggesting the main networks could have their licences taken away, they portrayed him as a Kim Jong Un-like autocrat.

But Kimmel’s suspension is sending chills across the US.
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