US EditionDon Lemon files suit against Elon Musk over canceled X show
- Don Lemon has sued Elon Musk and his company, X, over the cancellation of a content deal, alleging fraud and breach of contract.
- The lawsuit claims Lemon was promised "full authority and control" over his work, which included a "guaranteed" $1.5 million payment.
- Lemon's attorney stated that X executives used Lemon to boost advertising and then harmed his reputation by axing the partnership.
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Don Lemon Sues Elon Musk and X/Twitter for Fraud and Breach of Contract
Former CNN anchor Don Lemon has filed a lawsuit against billionaire Elon Musk and his social media platform X (formerly Twitter), alleging fraud and breach of contract after their content partnership abruptly ended in March.
Don Lemon sues Elon Musk over dropped content partnership on X
Former CNN anchor Don Lemon is suing Elon Musk and X over a contentious content partnership deal that was canceled before it ever began. Lemon accuses X of “deliberately misrepresenting” the deal to exploit his name and status to improve X’s reputation under Musk. Lemon was set to host a show on X as part of this deal. However, just days before the debut of the first episode, Elon Musk withdrew from the agreement. Musk told Lemon he could still…
The host claims that Musk and his company unfairly ended their partnership with him for producing the show on X and refused to pay after using his name for advertising promotion.
Don Lemon accuses Elon Musk of ‘fraud, negligence and reputational damage’ in $35 million breach-of-contract lawsuit
X owner Elon Musk stands accused of laundering his company's sullied reputation among advertisers at the expense of former CNN newsman Don Lemon.
Altra bufera su Elon Musk. L’ex anchorman della CNN, Don Lemon, ha fatto causa a Elon Musk e alla sua piattaforma social X per aver cancellato il suo show. Nell’azione legale presentata a San Francisco, Lemon afferma che agli inizi di gennaio gli era stata offerta una “partnership esclusiva” da X, in base alla quale avrebbe ricevuto un compenso da 1.5 milioni di dollari per una serie di contenuti video ma anche il 60% dei ricavi pubblicitari che…
Don Lemon Sues Elon Musk Over Axed X Deal - Media Take Out
Don Lemon has sued Elon Musk and X, formerly Twitter, after Musk canceled his content deal with the platform. In his lawsuit, Lemon accuses the company of fraud, negligent misrepresentation, misappropriation of name and likeness, and breach of express contract. The journalist says Musk and X had agreed to pay him $1.5 million for a one-year exclusive deal with the platform including a $200,000 up front payment and the remainder of the money bein…
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