The Texas senator jumped to the defense of the late-night host as the FCC threatens ABC and Disney's broadcast licenses Jimmy Kimmel has acquired an unexpected defender amid his feud with Donald Trump : Texas Senator Ted Cruz .  The MAGA Republican, who famously clashed with the president during the 2016 primaries before supporting him, bashed the administration’s attempts to pressure Disney and ABC News into firing Kimmel.  “It is not the government’s job to censor speech, and I do not believe the FCC should operate as the speech police,” Cruz told Punchbowl News of the Federal Communication Commission’s move to force ABC to file for license renewals.  This isn’t the first time Cruz has jumped to Kimmel’s defense.…