Bernie Sanders urges Paramount not to ‘capitulate’ to Trump by settling 60 Minutes suit
by Maya Yang from US news | The Guardian on (#6X4GS)
Eight US senators ask Shari Redstone not to settle to end president's bogus' $20bn lawsuit over 2024 Harris interview
The senator Bernie Sanders and his Democratic colleagues are urging Paramount Global not to settle Donald Trump's $20bn lawsuit against 60 Minutes, saying such a decision would capitulate to this dangerous move to authoritarianism".
In a letter co-signed by eight senators, Sanders urged controlling shareholder Shari Redstone and Paramount Global's board to reconsider settling with Trump for as much as $75m to end his lawsuit against CBS News over its editing of last year's 60 Minutes interview with Kamala Harris.
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