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Former CNN Host Chris Cuomo Explains Why He Will Never Join MS Now

Chris Cuomo rejects joining MS Now citing political differences and audience expectations, maintaining his current role at NewsNation after his 2021 CNN departure.

  • On January 16, 2026, Chris Cuomo took to X to respond to a user suggesting he move from NewsNation to MS Now, replying, `I would rather swallow a shotgun.`
  • Following MS Now's November 2025 relaunch, X users questioned Cuomo's fit, tweeting `Your political genes just can't be tempered to mid left` after MSNBC moved from Comcast to Versant.
  • X users and fans split, some urging Cuomo to join MS Now, saying he `would fit better there`, while others called him `a far left liberal` or said they `follow you daily`.
  • Chris Cuomo's CNN exit over aiding Andrew Cuomo and his 2022 NewsNation series Cuomo shape audience views, as he reacts on January 16, 2026.
  • Multiple posts on X underscored broader disagreements as Chris Cuomo tweeted, `Both sides see me as an enemy&GOOD&I am for the majority not the toxic partisans`, prompting debate among X users and viewers.
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Former CNN Host Chris Cuomo Explains Why He Will Never Join MS Now

Cuomo joined NewsNation in 2022 after being let go from CNN.

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KULR-TV broke the news in Billings, United States on Friday, January 16, 2026.
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