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Jimmy Kimmel and the White House clash over 'Gigglegate'
A surprise phone call from Donald Trump to C-SPAN is sparking a debate over a mysterious giggling sound heard on air.
Jimmy Kimmel speaking on his late-night talk show set.
By John Doe
Reporting from United States of America 
Nov. 13, 2026, 1:03 a.m. - 23 hours ago
Donald Trump recently made a surprise phone call to C-SPAN, a channel that broadcasts government meetings and events. During the call, listeners heard an unexplained giggling sound in the background. Now, people are calling the mystery 'Gigglegate.'
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel spent time on his show teasing Trump about the odd moment. Kimmel spent his time picking apart the phone call, questioning why the noise happened and what it really meant.
Following the broadcast, the White House made a claim about the sound that has left many people confused. They provided an explanation for the giggling that both Kimmel and other reporters found hard to believe.
The situation has turned into a back-and-forth debate. While Trump’s camp tries to move on from the appearance, media personalities like Kimmel are keeping the story alive by poking fun at the White House's official excuse. For now, the source of the giggle remains a topic of conversation on late-night television.
Source: The Independent
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