Article continues below advertisementMeryl Streep joined George Clooney in publicly siding with Jimmy Kimmel during an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! following President Donald Trump's repeated calls for the host's firing. Streep, who was promoting her new film The Devil Wears Prada 2, praised Kimmel for "carrying the banner of freedom of the press" and referred to him as a "prince" and a "Knight Templar."The award-winning actress emphasized that "the world is listening" and that the public depends on Kimmel's role in holding power accountable.