Melania Trump blasts Jimmy Kimmel's jokes as "hateful and violent rhetoric"

First lady Melania Trump, in a rare statement Monday, called jokes made by comedian Jimmy Kimmel days before the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner "hateful and violent rhetoric." "Kimmel's hateful and violent rhetoric is intended to divide our country. His monologue about my family isn't comedy- his words are corrosive and deepens the political sickness within America," Melania Trump posted on social media . …