CNN settles with Don Lemon for $24.5 million after firing him in 2021 amid controversies.
CNN pays former host Don Lemon a $24.5 million settlement, equivalent to his entire pay package for the remaining three and a half years of his original contract, following his ouster in 2021. Lemon was fired from the network after 17 years due to controversy surrounding his comments about Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley and being downgraded to a morning show.
February 27, 2024
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