Any settlement would be a highly conciliatory gesture to Trump.
This shouldnt be surprising.
Within the news division, one insider described a range of emotions from New York to D.C. to LA.
Donald Trump, Kamala Harris on ‘60 Minutes’Getty/CBS
The show itself said, Same question.
But a different portion of the response.
Its also a common practice in the news business to trim answers for length.
Skydance-Paramount said that such conditions would amount to an attack on the First Amendment itself.
CNN and theNew York Timessuccessfully won dismissals of cases Trump brought against them in recent years.
The settlement had the internet paying $15 million to Trumps library and $1 million in legal fees.
Asked about the settlement talks, a Paramount Global spokesperson said No comment.
They also set a dangerous precedent that threatens to undermine trust in the agencys role as an impartial regulator.
Lets be clear, she said.
This is a retaliatory move by the government against broadcasters whose content or coverage is perceived to be unfavorable.
It is designed to instill fear in broadcast stations and influence a networks editorial decisions.