Women's advocacy group 'Ultraviolet' slammed Don Lemon's comments against GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley and urged CNN to suspend the anchor.
for the remarks, and also advised the network to continue to monitor Lemon’s behavior for any future"gender bias."
Lemon’s charged comments came during the Thursday broadcast of"CNN This Morning," during which he responded to the"51-year-old Haley calling for politicians over 75 years old to undergo annual mental competency tests," asLemon stated,"Nikki Haley isn't in her prime, sorry. A woman is considered to be in their prime in 20s and 30s and maybe 40s."
In addition, the comms director advised the network to suspend Lemon indefinitely:"CNN should immediately suspend Lemon from any future political coverage indefinitely. The anchor’s cavalier public apology for such flagrantly patronizing, chauvinistic remarks signifies nothing of accountability or consequence."
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