Paramount agreed late Tuesday to pay President Donald Trump $16 million to settle his lawsuit over CBS News' editing of a "60 Minutes" interview with Kamala Harris.The backdown without much of a public fight from CBS News left critics staggered.The . ...
In a case seen as a challenge to free speech, Paramount has agreed to pay $16 million to settle a lawsuit filed by President Trump over the editing of CBS' "60 Minutes" interview with then-Vice President Kamala Harris in October.
The case has been closely watched by advocates for press freedom and by journalists within CBS, whose lawyers called Trump's lawsuit "completely without merit"
Paramount Global will pay $16 million to settle President Trump's lawsuit over 60 Minutes' interview with former Vice President Kamala Harris -- a lawsuit that many legal experts considered spurious.
Paramount said it would pay the $16m to Trump's future presidential library and not to Trump himself. It also said the settlement did not include a statement of apology or regret.
Paramount has agreed to settle President Trump's lawsuit over a "60 Minutes" interview with Kamala Harris for $16 million, the company announced early Wednesday.
Paramount, the parent company of CBS News, has agreed to pay Donald Trump $16 million to settle the president's lawsuit over the editing of a 60 Minutes interview with Kamala Harris that the network's lawyers had deemed "meritless" in recent court .. ...