Don Lemon's First Interview since CNN Firing Don Lemon, who was fired from CNN in June 2023, opens up in a one-on-one interview about his thoughts and plans for the future.

Not Platforming Liars and Bigots Don Lemon emphasizes his belief in not giving a platform to individuals spreading falsehoods and promoting bigotry.

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Moving On and Excited About the Future Don Lemon expresses his surprise at the firing but conveys his excitement for future endeavors and the projects he has in the works.

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Interviewer Yashar Ali Description: Former CNN reporter and current New York magazine columnist, Yashar Ali, conducts the insightful interview with Don Lemon.

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Surprising Firing and Positive Outlook Don Lemon reflects on his unexpected termination but shares his determination to move forward and embrace new opportunities.

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Holding People Accountable Don Lemon stresses the importance of accountability and speaking truth to power, stating his commitment to continue doing so in the future.

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State of the Media Yashar Ali discusses with Don Lemon his views on the current state of the media landscape and the role of journalism in society.

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Published on USA Today The interview with Don Lemon and Yashar Ali is published on USA Today, providing readers with valuable insights into Lemon's perspective.

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Exciting Future Endeavors Don Lemon expresses his enthusiasm for the future, hinting at the exciting projects he has in progress and the impactful work ahead.

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Closing Thoughts Don Lemon concludes the interview, leaving readers with a sense of his determination, integrity, and commitment to his principles.

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