Jimmy Kimmel and Project 2025

23 September 2025

Daily Sensemaker

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Daily Sensemaker

Jimmy Kimmel and Project 2025

Jimmy Kimmel’s show might be returning but his cancellation reveals the way the Trump administration is wielding power – and the influence of a controversial plan from the right-wing Heritage Foundation.

Writer & Producer: Amalie Sortland

Episode Photography: Sophia Fenton

Executive producer: Rebecca Moore

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