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Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar

2/24/23 Weekly Roundup: Don Lemon in Hot Water at CNN, AI Bosses Firing Employees, Child Labor in Slaughterhouses, Bernie Calls Out Corporate Media, How Walmart and Amazon Crushed Small Businesses, Buttigieg Flustered By Reporter, Water Tests in Ohio

Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar

iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture, Government, News, Politics, Philosophy

4.310.2K Ratings

🗓️ 24 February 2023

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Krystal and Saagar bring the news!

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In a TURCE 75 word memo sent at 1037 PM CNN's Chairman Chris Lick said Mr. Lemon

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has, quote, agreed to participate in formal training over his on-air behavior

1:38.0

and that the network took this situation very seriously, quote,

1:41.0

I sat down with Don and had a frank and meaningful conversation, adding,

1:46.0

it is important to me that CNN balances accountability with fostering a culture

1:50.0

in which people can own, learn and grow from their mistakes.

1:54.0

This decision to address the matter in a memo in the waiting hours of holiday

1:57.0

we can reflect just how large a shadow the episode had cast over the network.

2:01.0

So I guess Don Lemon is sort of humiliatingly publicly reinforced

2:05.0

in some sort of sensitivity training.

2:07.0

Is that the idea here?

2:08.0

Couldn't have happened to a better guy, first of all.

2:10.0

And secondly, reading between the lines of that,

2:13.0

it sounds from my perspective like they couldn't get them out of his contract.

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