United Kingdom, April 27 -- Melania Trump has condemned comedian Jimmy Kimmel for claiming she looked like a "widow" days before the latest assassination attempt on her husband Donald Trump.

The US First Lady, 56, hit out on Monday (27.04.26) after the comic's remarks about her sparked backlash before the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday (25.04.26), calling his comments "hateful and violent rhetoric".

Melania issued a statement on X following criticism of Jimmy, 58, host of Jimmy Kimmel Live! on ABC, whose parody monologue about the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner drew huge scrutiny online.

The dinner, held at the Washington Hilton Hotel in Washington, D.C., was attended by senior political figur...