It’s not often viewers hear Jimmy Kimmel crediting Donald Trump, but that’s what happened on Thursday night (December 4) when the late-night host thanked the President for being a “loyal viewer.”
During the opening monologue on Thursday’s Jimmy Kimmel Live!, the host referenced Google’s recently released top trends of 2025. Kimmel said he was surprised to learn he was “the third most trending person in the world” this past year.
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