Press Freedom Advocates Slam Paramount for Caving to Trump in $16M Settlement

The parent company of CBS News, Paramount Global, announced Tuesday that it has agreed to pay U.S. President Donald Trump $16 million to settle what legal experts called an entirely meritless lawsuit over the media organization’s handling of a pre-election “60 Minutes” interview with Kamala Harris. Under the reported terms of the settlement, the money will go toward Trump’s legal fees and his…

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