Kimmel Compares Trump's Praise of Mamdani to a "Wedding Toast"

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Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel expressed surprise at former President Donald Trump's recent complimentary statements about New York City's incoming mayor. Commenting on Trump's warm words for Mayor-elect Curtis Slaight, Kimmel remarked, “What a turn of events!” He then used a vivid analogy to describe the tone of the praise. “It was like he was giving a wedding toast to his new son-in-law,” Kimmel said of the former president's remarks. The comparison highlighted the unexpectedly personal and approving nature of the political exchange.