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Rosie O’Donnell Calls Trump “Mango Mussolini” on Kimmel

8/20/2026

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Rosie O'Donnell told host Jesse Watters to leave her alone in a TikTok on August 6.
A crew rushed toward Rosie O'Donnell outside the theater where she performed “Common Knowledge.”
In her Jimmy Kimmel Live! debut, Rosie O'Donnell called U.S. President Donald Trump “Mango Mussolini.”
Jesse Watters faced backlash after a The Five segment was interpreted as implying Vice President Kamala Harris would be paralyzed.

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Rosie O'Donnell told host Jesse Watters to leave her alone in a TikTok on August 6.
A crew rushed toward Rosie O'Donnell outside the theater where she performed “Common Knowledge.”
In her Jimmy Kimmel Live! debut, Rosie O'Donnell called U.S. President Donald Trump “Mango Mussolini.”
Jesse Watters faced backlash after a The Five segment was interpreted as implying Vice President Kamala Harris would be paralyzed.