Ken Jennings says he’ll back 2028 candidate who vows to prosecute Trump ‘regime’

“Hazard!” Host Ken Jennings appeared to take a swipe at President Donald Trump and his administration, saying he would assist a candidate who guarantees to prosecute the present “regime.”

Jennings took to the liberal social media platform Bluesky Wednesday throughout a information cycle dominated by the ICE-involved taking pictures in Minneapolis.

“The ‘prosecute the previous regime at each stage’ candidate has my vote in 2028,” Jennings wrote.

On Tuesday, he appeared to thwart Trump’s insurance policies towards Venezuela, writing in Bluesky: “America all the time says, ‘Okay, however the NEXT regime change will work,’ like after I briefly ‘lower out the carbs’ each January.”

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“Hazard!” Host Ken Jennings stated the 2028 presidential candidate, who guarantees to prosecute the Trump administration, “has my vote.” (Screenshot/Blue sky)

Sony Photos Tv, which produces the syndicated sport present; Jennings; and representatives for Jennings didn’t instantly reply to Fox Information Digital’s requests for remark.

Jennings, who began out as co-host of “Jeopardy!” in 2021 and have become a solo host in 2023, has had a historical past of liberal, anti-Trump commentary.

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In 2017, the previous “Jeopardy!” The champion mocked Trump’s 11-year-old son Barron, who reportedly believed the notorious photograph of liberal comic Kathy Griffin holding the president’s bloodied severed head was actual after seeing it on tv.

“Barron Trump noticed a really lengthy tie on a pile of expired deli meat in a dumpster. He thought it was his dad and it breaks his little coronary heart,” Jennings wrote in a since-deleted publish on Twitter (now known as X).

“Hazard!” host Ken Jennings has a historical past of creating anti-Trump feedback. (Christopher Willard/Disney by way of Getty Photographs)

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Jennings initially defended the publish amid backlash, writing, “The joke is not mocking Barron. It is mocking him to make use of him as political cowl.”

In 2018, Jennings joked about what he known as a “horrible MAGA grandma” in response to a social media publish from a girl who remembered her late disabled son who was a fan of the enduring ’80s TV character “Alf.”

In January 2020, Jennings supplied his assist to Senators Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., in the course of the Democratic primaries, posting: “Bear in mind, defending champion Ken Jennings desires you to vote for Bernie Sanders or Elizabeth Warren.”

When he was thought of for the outdated “Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek after his Trebek’s demise, Jennings apologized broadly for his earlier “insensitive” tweets.

“I simply wished to confess that I’ve undoubtedly tweeted some artless and insensitive issues through the years on Twitter. Typically they labored as jokes in my head, and I used to be appalled to see how they learn on the display screen,” Jennings wrote in December 2020.

“Up to now, I would often go away dangerous tweets behind in order that they may very well be submerged. That manner, no less than, they might spark good replies and even advocacy. Deleting them felt like whitewashing a mistake. However I feel that follow might have given the impression that I am behind each failed joke I’ve ever posted right here. In no way!” he continued.

“Typically I stated silly issues in a silly manner and I wish to apologize to individuals who had been (rightly!) offended. I did not imply to harm anybody, however that does not matter: I screwed up, and I am actually sorry.”

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Jennings as soon as sparked outrage for mocking President Donald Trump’s son Barron, who was 11 on the time. (Getty Photographs)

Jennings’ newest message doubtless refers back to the Division of Homeland Safety’s response to the deadly taking pictures in Minneapolis. DHS accused a girl shot behind the wheel of a automobile of “home terrorism” by attacking an ICE agent in entrance of her.

Critics accuse the officer of extreme power.

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