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MNP #5: An interesting week for cable news

April 27, 2023 Mundo Carrillo
MNP #5: An interesting week for cable news
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Crime and Court USA
MNP #5: An interesting week for cable news
Apr 27, 2023
Mundo Carrillo

Last week, Fox News settled a defamation lawsuit with Dominion Voting Systems for $787.5 million, the largest settlement ever in a defamation case. 

Then on Monday, the network let go of Tucker Carlson, one of the channel's highest-rated hosts. That same day, CNN fired longtime anchor Don Lemon. 

Also: 

  • Manslaughter charges against Alec Baldwin were dropped as "Rust" began filming again in Montana.
  • Joe Biden announces that he is running for a second term as President, and
  • Disney files a First Amendment lawsuit against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.

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Last week, Fox News settled a defamation lawsuit with Dominion Voting Systems for $787.5 million, the largest settlement ever in a defamation case. 

Then on Monday, the network let go of Tucker Carlson, one of the channel's highest-rated hosts. That same day, CNN fired longtime anchor Don Lemon. 

Also: 

  • Manslaughter charges against Alec Baldwin were dropped as "Rust" began filming again in Montana.
  • Joe Biden announces that he is running for a second term as President, and
  • Disney files a First Amendment lawsuit against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.

Support the Show.