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Media Unanimously Hates CNN For Corey Lewandowski Hire
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June 28, 2016
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11:43Now PlayingCNN has decided to hire Corey Lewandowski, a man fired by Donald Trump for being an incompetent, thuggish campaign manager. The rest of the media is not thrilled with CNN’s choice, as Lewandowski’s history with the press is horrible. Cenk Uygur, host of The Young Turks, breaks it down. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
"Ivanka Trump isn’t the only one who doesn’t want Corey Lewandowski around.
Sources told Page Six on Friday that CNN’s “facing a near internal revolt” over Jeff Zucker’s hiring of Lewandowski as an exclusive commentator for the news network days after he was fired as Donald Trump’s campaign manager.
“CNN is facing a near internal revolt over the Corey hiring,” said a TV insider, who described many in the newsroom as “livid.” “Female reporters and producers especially . . . They are organizing and considering publicly demanding” that Lewandowski be let go...
At CNN, the hiring of the former Trump campaign manager on Thursday didn’t only alienate women on staff. A source further said that “Latinos and others in the newsroom feel betrayed by an homage to Trump,” so “they may do a public letter” objecting to the move.
A different source said, “Everyone at CNN — and even people who used to work there — are pissed about Trump’s former campaign manager being hired on salary.””*
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