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CNN’s New Boss Chris Licht Wants to Stop Calling the Big Lie the ‘Big Lie’
FACTS FIRST*
According to Mediaite, Licht told staffers on Tuesday that they should use more specific phrases like “Trump election lie.”
Corbin Bolies
Media Reporter
Published
Jun. 15 2022
5:03PM EDT
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Corbin Bolies
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