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Rosie ODonnell thanks Trump in Kimmel monologue

Rosie O'Donnell kicked off her second night of guest-hosting "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" with another nod to Donald Trump.

Rosie ODonnell thanks Trump in Kimmel monologue

Rosie O'Donnell made her second appearance as guest-host for Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Tuesday, and once again took the opportunity to address Donald Trump. The comedian and actor, who has a history of conflict with the current U.S. president, began the show by discussing the new Broadway musical Cats: The Jellicle Ball and expressing excitement over the launch of the Women's Professional Baseball League. However, O'Donnell couldn't resist a direct shout-out to Trump.

In a surprising twist, she remarked, "This has been kind of a strange experience for me because all of a sudden I'm re-famous. I'm back in the spotlight, all thanks to President Oompa J. Loompa, who is watching us this evening from inside a catering cart." O'Donnell then added, "You know I couldn't have done it without you, sweetie.

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