{"id":1070121,"date":"2021-11-30T20:13:52","date_gmt":"2021-12-01T01:13:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1070121"},"modified":"2021-11-30T20:13:57","modified_gmt":"2021-12-01T01:13:57","slug":"cnn-suspends-chris-cuomo-indefinitely-after-learning-of-greater-level-of-involvement-in-andrew-cuomos-defense","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cnn-suspends-chris-cuomo-indefinitely-after-learning-of-greater-level-of-involvement-in-andrew-cuomos-defense\/","title":{"rendered":"CNN Suspends Chris Cuomo Indefinitely After Learning of &#039;Greater Level of Involvement&#039; in Andrew Cuomo&#039;s Defense"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcnn-suspends-chris-cuomo-indefinitely-after-learning-of-greater-level-of-involvement-in-andrew-cuomos-defense%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1070121&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/chris-cuomo-cnn-america-mask-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">CNN suspended Chris Cuomo indefinitely after recently released text messages showed Cuomo used his media sources to dig up information on his brother, former Governor Andrew Cuomo\u2019s, sexual harassment accusers.<\/p>\n<p>CNN said in a statement that the recently unveiled documents \u201cshed new light on Chris Cuomo\u2019s involvement in his brother\u2019s defense.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThe New York Attorney General\u2019s office released transcripts and exhibits Monday that shed new light on Chris Cuomo\u2019s involvement in his brother\u2019s defense,\u201d a CNN spokesperson&nbsp;<a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2021\/11\/30\/media\/chris-cuomo-suspended\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a>. \u201cThe documents, which we were not privy to before their public release, raise serious questions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen Chris admitted to us that he had offered advice to his brother\u2019s staff, he broke our rules and we acknowledged that publicly,\u201d the spokesperson said. \u201cBut we also appreciated the unique position he was in and understood his need to put family first and job second.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHowever, these documents point to a greater level of involvement in his brother\u2019s efforts than we previously knew,\u201d said the spokesperson. \u201cAs a result, we have suspended Chris indefinitely, pending further evaluation.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"12.248299319728\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Breaking: CNN suspends Chris Cuomo. &#8220;These documents point to a greater level of involvement in his brother&#8217;s efforts than we previously knew. As a result, we have suspended Chris indefinitely, pending further evaluation,&#8221; a spokesperson says<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Brian Stelter (@brianstelter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/brianstelter\/status\/1465822485467779072?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 30, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Cuomo\u2019s suspension comes just one day after New York Attorney General Letitia James <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/11\/29\/cnns-chris-cuomo-used-media-sources-to-dig-into-andrew-cuomos-accusers\/\">released<\/a> text messages between Cuomo and Melissa DeRosa, the former governor\u2019s top aide.<\/p>\n<p>The text messages revealed Chris Cuomo used his media sources to gain leads on his brother\u2019s accusers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have a lead on the wedding girl,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/11\/29\/cnns-chris-cuomo-used-media-sources-to-dig-into-andrew-cuomos-accusers\/\">read<\/a> one text from Chris Cuomo to DeRosa.<\/p>\n<p>DeRosa texted Chris, \u201cRumor going around from politico 1-2 more ppl coming out tomorrow. Can u check your sources?\u201d He replied with, \u201cOn it,\u201d then followed up with, \u201cNo one has heard that yet.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B3\" class=\"a8d adSo\"><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cPlease let me help with the prep,\u201dChris&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2021\/11\/29\/cnns-chris-cuomo-used-media-sources-to-dig-into-andrew-cuomos-accusers\/\">told<\/a> DeRosa in one message.<\/p>\n<p>Chris Cuomo also texted DeRosa a complete written statement for the governor to use in response to the allegations of sexual misconduct.<\/p>\n<blockquote readability=\"9\">\n<p>I will not resign, I cannot resign. I understand the political pressure I understand the stakes of political warfare, and that\u2019s what this is\u2026 And I understand the conformity that can be forced by cancel culture.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>According to&nbsp;<a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2021\/11\/30\/media\/chris-cuomo-suspended\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CNN<\/a>, \u201cWhen Andrew Cuomo resigned as governor in August, Chris Cuomo told CNN viewers that he was \u2018not an advisor,\u2019 but \u2019a brother.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>After the New York Attorney General revealed these documents on Monday, CNN said they would do a \u201cthorough review and consideration\u201d of them.<\/p>\n<p>CNN\u2019s review continued on Tuesday with the indefinite suspension of Chris.<\/p>\n<p>Chris Cuomo has hosted&nbsp;<em>Cuomo Prime Time<\/em>&nbsp;on CNN since 2018.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CNN suspended Chris Cuomo indefinitely after recently released text messages showed Cuomo used his media sources to dig up information on his brother, former Governor Andrew Cuomo\u2019s, sexual harassment accusers. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1070121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1070121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1070121"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1070121\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1070121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1070121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1070121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}