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Jimmy Kimmel Mocks Trump’s Canada Comments Amid Low Approval

4/30/2025

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Kimmel Mocks Trump

Jimmy Kimmel took a comedic jab at Donald Trump’s recent remarks about Canada, highlighting the former president's plummeting approval ratings of just 39%. Kimmel quipped that Trump’s outrageous ideas, like annexing Canada, are merely distractions. He even humorously linked JD Vance to the pope's death, adding to the absurdity of the moment.

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Trump's Pope Aspirations

President Donald Trump lightheartedly expressed his desire to become pope while heading to a rally in Michigan, marking his 100 days back in office. He referenced the recent passing of Pope Francis and playfully suggested Cardinal Timothy Dolan as a possible successor, as the Vatican prepares for a conclave on May 7 to choose the new leader.

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Kimmel Mocks Trump

Jimmy Kimmel took a comedic jab at Donald Trump’s recent remarks about Canada, highlighting the former president's plummeting approval ratings of just 39%. Kimmel quipped that Trump’s outrageous ideas, like annexing Canada, are merely distractions. He even humorously linked JD Vance to the pope's death, adding to the absurdity of the moment.

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