As President Donald Trump continues his war of words against Jimmy Kimmel, the comedian is taking the online threats in stride.
“This morning, when I woke up, I woke up to my wife shooting video of me with her phone,” Kimmel said in the Thursday night monologue of ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live! “It turns out, she was shooting me to let me know the president gave me another shout-out today.”
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