New Delhi, May 14 -- Jimmy Kimmel, the host of a late-night talk show, has recently said that his ongoing battle with US President Donald Trump has cost ABC and its parent company, the Walt Disney Company, "billions."

According to USA Today, Kimmel, in his annual no-holds-barred stand-up routine at the Disney Upfronts for advertisers on May 12, mocked his financial impact on the company, referencing incidents such as ABC's September suspension of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" amid pressure from the White House.

Kimmel on Tuesday said, "I cost our company a lot of money this year, billions. It is very possible that no employee in the history of any company has cost their employer more than hiring me 24 years ago," and added, "Just from a purely m...