JUST IN: Longtime CNN host Don Lemon is out at the cable news network a little over two months after apologizing to viewers for on-air comments about Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley, CNN announced Monday
NEW YORK — Longtime CNN host Don Lemon is out at the cable news network a little over two months after apologizing to viewers for on-air comments about Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley, CNN announced Monday
CNN did not provide a public explanation for Lemon’s departure. But on the “CNN This Morning” co-host’s own Twitter account, Lemon contended the news came as a surprise to him and characterized it as a firing. He had appeared on his show that morning. In mid-February, Lemon caused an uproar when, during a discussion on “CNN This Morning” with co-hosts Poppy Harlow and Kaitlan Collins about the ages of politicians, he said that the 51-year-old Haley was not “in her prime.” A woman, he said, was considered in her prime “in her 20s, 30s and maybe her 40s.”Harlow challenged Lemon, trying to clarify what he was referencing: “I think we need to qualify.
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Don Lemon, longtime CNN host, out at cable news networkLongtime CNN host Don Lemon is out at the cable news network a little over two months after apologizing to viewers for on-air comments about Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley. CNN announced Lemon's departure Monday. The host said in a Twitter post that he was stunned by the move and said he was informed by his agent and did not have a direct conversation with CNN management about the move. Lemon had been with the cable news network for 17 years. CNN did not provide a public explanation for Lemon’s departure. In mid-February, Lemon drew widespread condemnation for saying the 51-year-old Haley was not “in her prime' and later said he regretted the comment.
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Don Lemon, longtime CNN host, out at cable news networkLemon contended the news came as a surprise to him and characterized it as a firing. He had appeared on his show that morning.
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Don Lemon, longtime CNN host, out at cable news networkLemon contended the news came as a surprise to him and characterized it as a firing. He had appeared on his show that morning.
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Don Lemon, longtime CNN host, out at cable news networkLongtime CNN host Don Lemon is out at the cable news network a little over two months after apologizing to viewers for on-air comments about Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley.
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Don Lemon, longtime CNN host, out at cable news networkLongtime CNN host Don Lemon is out at the cable news network a little over two months after apologizing to viewers for on-air comments about Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley.
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Don Lemon, longtime CNN host, out at the news networkCNN has parted ways with longtime host Don Lemon.
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