Breaking: Don Lemon Says He’s Been Fired from CNN: ‘I Am Stunned’

Don Lemon said Monday he was “stunned” to learn he has been fired from CNN.

“I was informed this morning by my agent that I have been terminated by CNN,” Lemon said in a statement posted to Twitter. “I am stunned. After 17 years at CNN I would have thought that someone in management would have had the decency to tell me directly. At no time was I ever given any indication that I would not be able to continue to do the work I have loved ate the network.”

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— Don Lemon (@donlemon) April 24, 2023

Lemon’s ouster comes weeks after a Variety exposé claimed the anchor had a history of threatening his female colleagues and making provocative and erratic comments.

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