CNN’s Scott Jennings Hit With $72.5M Suit By Hasan Piker Over “Manipulated” Lynching Misquote
Scott Jennings allegedly used "a false, fabricated, and manipulated video" claiming Hasan Piker wants to bring back lynching of Black people, & now the left-wing streamer is taking the CNN pundit to court for big bucks
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- Hasan Piker Sues Scott Jennings for $72 Million Over Lynching Quote.
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3h ago
Variety: Hasan Piker sued CNN commentator Scott Jennings for $72.5 million over an out-of-context quote that made it appear that he endorsed lynching
1h ago
Deadline (XX): Scott Jennings allegedly used "a false, fabricated, and manipulated video" claiming Hasan Piker wants to bring back lynching of Black people
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ComingSoon.net (XX): Hasan Piker has taken legal action against CNN commentator Scott Jennings, filing a $72.5 million defamation lawsuit. It accuses the conserv
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