‘Not The End Of The Story’: CNN’s Brian Stelter Speculates Why ABC Reached $15 Million Settlement With Trump
1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026
CNN reporter Brian Stelter claimed Monday that ABC News settled a defamation suit by President-elect Donald Trump to avoid “public embarrassment” that could stem from discovery. Trump sued ABC on March 19 for defamation…
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