A law professor was quoted by CBS News was called 10 billion dollar lawsuit against Donald Trump over the editing of 60 minutes The interview with Kamala Harris “…is so poorly based that it’s close to passing off as frivolous.” But now, the The Wall Street Journal Executives at Paramount Global, the parent company of CBS, have reportedly discussed settling the lawsuit, “playing around with options to minimize conflict with the incoming administration” ahead of its government review. Merge with Skydance.
The paper reports that Incoming FCC Chairman And Censor-in-Chief Brandon Carr warned executives last year that presidential dissatisfaction with CBS News would make the review tougher. He has also publicly displayed this view, said during a Fox News interview In November, “…CBS has a transaction before the FCC. I am confident that the news distortion complaint over the CBS 60 Minutes transcript is something that is likely to arise in the context of the FCC’s review of that transaction.
The trial Claims that in airing two separate edited versions of Harris responding to a question about the war in Gaza, “CBS used its national platform to draw the line from the exercise of judgment in reporting the fraudulent, deceptive manipulation of the news on 60 Minutes.” done to cross.”
But instead of defending free speech against a lawsuit and Trump’s accusations that the network said are false and completely without merit, Paramount is considering following the example of Disney and the tech oligarchs that lined up the opening. will come Like Mark Zuckerberg.
Owner of ABC News Agreed to pay 15 million dollars Trump’s presidential foundation and museum to settle a defamation lawsuit in December. Zuckerberg moved Meta’s policies sharply to the right during a meeting with Trump. Allegedly “As part of mediation in a lawsuit brought by Trump against Facebook and Zuckerberg in 2021 over the platform’s suspension of Trump’s account following the January 6 riots at the US Capitol.”
