Dave Chappelle arrives at the 22nd Annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor on Oct. 27, 2019, in Washington, D.C. A top Netflix executive said Dave Chappelle’s special โ€œThe Closerโ€ doesn’t cross โ€œthe line on hateโ€ and will remain on the streaming service despite fallout over the comedian’s remarks about the trans community. (Photo by Owen Sweeney/Invision/AP, File)

Dave Chappelle Says Republicans Weaponized His Transgender Jokes

Dave Chappelle is drawing a sharper line between comedy and politics, saying his transgender jokes have been repurposed into a political weaponโ€”one he insists he never intended. Backlash, Comedy, andโ€ฆ

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