CNN suspends Chris Cuomo indefinitely: NPR
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CNN says it has suspended anchor Chris Cuomo after new information emerged detailing his efforts to help his brother, former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, get out of an ongoing sexual harassment scandal takes place.
The suspension of the “Cuomo Prime Time” host comes a day after the release of thousands of documents, text messages from the New York Attorney General’s office, showing that Cuomo consulted with multiple Various resources to help the governor manage sexual misconduct scandals and afterward. Difficult public relations led to his resignation.
That gave an internal boost investigation by the media company.
“The documents, which we were not kept secret before releasing them to the public, raise serious questions,” CNN said.
The top-rated person has previously admitted to giving his brother advice, but on Tuesday, CNN said the new revelation “indicates how much more involved his brother’s involvement in the effort is than what is.” we know before.”
It continued: “We have therefore suspended Chris indefinitely, pending further review.”