What Paramount’s multi-million dollar settlement with Trump means for press freedom
Summary
Paramount settled a lawsuit by agreeing to pay Donald Trump $16 million. Trump claimed that a “60 Minutes” interview with Kamala Harris was edited unfairly, but CBS denied this.Key Facts
- Paramount agreed to pay $16 million to Trump to settle a lawsuit.
- The lawsuit was about a “60 Minutes” interview with Kamala Harris.
- Trump claimed the interview was edited to make Harris look or sound better.
- CBS denied Trump's claim about the interview edits.
- The settlement money will go to Trump's library, not directly to Trump.
- Paramount did not have to apologize as part of the agreement.
- Amna Nawaz and Brian Stelter talked more about this in a discussion.
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