CNN anchor Don Lemon announced his departure from the network on Monday, stating on social media that he had been “terminated” and expressing shock at the lack of direct communication from management. Lemon, who had been with CNN for 17 years and faced criticism over alleged sexist behavior and on-air blunders, including comments about Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley and the U.S. women’s soccer team, had co-anchored CNN This Morning since November 2021.
Don Lemon says he’s been fired by CNN: ‘I am stunned’
