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The breaking news that CNN finally was embarrassed enough and pulled the trigger and suspend Prime Time host Chris Cuomo indefinitely, seemed to catch the broadcast networks off guard as they scrambled to cobble together news briefs Tuesday evening. With the news breaking some six minutes before they went live, the briefs were so hastily put together that they left out many of the details of his inexcusable breaches of journalistic ethics.
Cuomo was suspended after newly released investigative documents by the New York State attorney general exposed how he abused his resources as a journalist to benefit his brother, disgraced former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo who was facing multiple sexual misconduct allegations.
After ignoring Chris’s involvement in the scandal Monday night and dancing around it Tuesday morning, ABC News finally admitted that their former Good Morning America co-host did something wrong enough to be finally taken off to TV (at least for now).
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