ABC News anchor George Stephanopoulos deactivated his account on X, formerly Twitter, where he had more than 2.3 million followers.



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Stephanopoulos Quits Social Media After Settlement

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Exclusive | ABC’s George Stephanopoulos was repeatedly warned not to use word ‘rape’ by producer — but said it anyway: sources

Megyn Kelly called George Stephanopoulos and his team "idiots" for failing to correct themselves after the ABC host claimed Trump was "found liable for rape."

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‘He’s Too Ballless’: Megyn Kelly Torches Stephanopoulos, ABC Over $15 Million Blunder

George Stephanopoulos deleted his account on X/Twitter after ABC News reached a settlement with Donald Trump over Trump's defamation lawsuit.

George Stephanopoulos Deletes X Account After ABC News, Trump Lawsuit Settlement

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George Stephanopoulos deleted his X account in the wake of ABC News’ settlement with President-elect Donald Trump, Variety reports. Margaret Sullivan: “Why did ABC News throw in the towel? It‘s hard to know for sure, but gets easier if you are aware that the news organizations is owned by Disney, a huge corporation with a lot of turf to protect.” Parker Molloy: “Disney apparently decided that legal principle wasn’t worth the risk to its broader …

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SiriusXM’s Megyn Kelly called ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos and his team “idiots” Monday on her show for failing to correct themselves after the ABC host claimed President-elect Donald Trump was “found liable for rape” while berating Republican South Carolina Rep. Nancy Mace.

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'He's too ballless': Watch Megyn Kelly torch Stephanopoulos and ABC 'idiots' over $15 million blunder * WorldNetDaily * by Hailey Gomez, Daily Caller News Foundation

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NewsBusters Podcast: ABC Will Pay Trump for Stephanopoulos Rape Smear 
The Left was enraged that ABC News settled a defamation lawsuit with Donald Trump by agreeing to donate $15 million to a Trump “presidential foundation and museum” over George Stephanopoulos repeatedly claiming in a March interview that Trump was found “liable for rape.” That's not accurate. But cable "news" partisans shrieked about Trump's "authoritarian playbook." Like suin…

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NewsBusters Podcast: ABC Will Pay Trump for Stephanopoulos Rape Smear

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Stephanopoulos ‘humiliated’ over $15 million ABC defamation settlement with Trump after making false rape claims: report

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ABC News Host 'Humiliated' and 'Apoplectic' Over Trump's Legal Win Over Network

Chuck Todd said his first reaction to hearing that ABC News had settled a defamation suit with Donald Trump for $15 million was “shock” — and that by not supporting George Stephanopoulos’ right to mention Trump’s rape conviction against E. Jean Carroll, the network essentially abandoned him. The former “Meet the Press” host told fellow journalist Chris Cillizza on Monday that the settlement was “stunning to me” and “absolutely a gut punch to any…

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Chuck Todd Says ABC News 'Abandoned' George Stephanopoulos With $15 Million Trump Settlement

George Stephanopoulos Deletes X Account After ABC News, Trump Lawsuit Settlement

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