Green (R-Ga.) Wrote on Twitter that Kimmel’s wise strike – which referred to Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars – amounted to a “threat of violence.” “ABC, this threat of violence against me by @jimmykimmel has been filed on @CapitolPolice,” he wrote on Twitter. Green’s comment referred to allegations by other Republicans that Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson had previously allowed sex offenders to escape lenient sentences. Steven Young In response to Green’s indignation and the subsequent police report, Kimmel responded to Twitter on Wednesday night, writing: “Officer? I would like to mention a joke. “ Kimmel made the joke about Greene on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” on Tuesday night! after posting on Twitter that GOP senators Lisa Murkowski, Susan Collins and Mitt Romney were “in favor of the pedophiles” because they said they would vote to uphold Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson in the Supreme Court. Green’s comment referred to allegations by other Republicans that Jackson had previously pardoned sex offenders. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson meets Senator Susan Collins (R-Maine) at Collins’s Capitol office. Drew Angerer / Getty ImagesKimmel made the joke about Greene on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” on Tuesday night! During his monologue, Kimmel referred to Greene as the “Klan mom” and said she was “particularly upset” by her Republican colleagues’ decision to confirm Jackson. “Wow, where is Will Smith when you really need him?” Kimmel then cracked. Capitol police did not immediately respond to a request from The Post for comment.
