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

George Stephanopoulos is "apoplectic" and "humiliated" over ABC News' decision to agree to a $15 million payout to President-elect Donald Trump.

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Exclusive | George Stephanopoulos ‘apoplectic, humiliated’ over ABC News’ $16M defamation suit settlement with Trump: source

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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NY Post: Stephanopoulos 'Humiliated' by $16 Million Settlement

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

On Tuesday’s “Alex Marlow Show,” host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow discussed the ramifications of the Trump-ABC settlement for the rest of the media. After playing a clip of CNN’s Jim Acosta and Brian Stelter talking about the Trump-ABC settlement The post Alex Marlow: Trump’s Victory Over ABC News Has CNN’s Jim Acosta in a Panic  appeared first on Breitbart. The post Alex Marlow: Trump’s Victory Over ABC News Has CNN’s Jim Acosta i…

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Alex Marlow: Trump’s Victory Over ABC News Has CNN’s Jim Acosta in a Panic  - Conservative Angle

On Tuesday’s “Alex Marlow Show,” host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow discussed the ramifications of the Trump-ABC settlement for the rest of the media. After playing a clip of CNN’s Jim Acosta and Brian Stelter talking about the Trump-ABC settlement and discussing how Acosta got demoted and Stelter previously fired from CNN, Marlow stated, “He just doesn’t want to get sued, and he wants the company to bail him out if he does get sued.…

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Alex Marlow: Trump’s Victory Over ABC News Has CNN’s Jim Acosta in a Panic

ABC News anchor George Stephanopoulos is said to be 'apoplectic' and 'humiliated' following the network's decision to pay $16 million to settle a defamation law

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George Stephanopoulos reacts to ABC's <br/>$16 MILLION defamation settlement with Trump

NBC host Chuck Todd said he would have felt “abandoned” if he were George Stephanopoulos during the legal dispute that led to ABC News settling with President-elect Donald Trump for a whopping $15 million. “This was stunning to me and absolutely a gut punch to anybody that works at a major media company, because I think it does set a precedent that is going to be very difficult to get out from under potentially,” Todd told Substacker Chris Cilli…

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