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Jimmy Kimmel Applauds Greene's Bold Stance Amid Shutdown

10/31/2025

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On October 31, 2025, Jimmy Kimmel, host of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, praised U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) for challenging her party amid a government shutdown and for voicing concerns about rising healthcare premiums.
Kimmel contrasted Greene with Ted Cruz (R-TX) and labeled Cruz's critique a "brazen lie."
Kimmel joked that Greene's far-right stance yields a liberal-leaning impression.
Greene will appear on Real Time With Bill Maher and The View.

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On October 31, 2025, Jimmy Kimmel, host of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, praised U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) for challenging her party amid a government shutdown and for voicing concerns about rising healthcare premiums.
Kimmel contrasted Greene with Ted Cruz (R-TX) and labeled Cruz's critique a "brazen lie."
Kimmel joked that Greene's far-right stance yields a liberal-leaning impression.
Greene will appear on Real Time With Bill Maher and The View.