When CNN head Jeff Zucker initially announced his resignation, he made it sound like his reasons were pretty simple and straightforward.
Jeff Zucker just announced his resignation to a stunned CNN. pic.twitter.com/sWXYNBO20d
— Brian Stelter (@brianstelter) February 2, 2022
But since the news broke, things have gotten a bit more … complicated.
Like this, for example. This could potentially add a pretty big wrinkle to the story:
Potentially important: I’m told CNN received a litigation hold letter recently from Chris Cuomo lawyers, demanding, among other things, preservation of all communications between Zucker, comms chief Allison Gollust, and Andrew Cuomo.
— Matthew Belloni (@MattBelloni) February 2, 2022
Beg your pardon?
The plot thickens https://t.co/mhwN23qZAS
— madsenc (@madsenc) February 2, 2022
Here it is…. somebody knows some really good dirt!!! https://t.co/4gSrcvHrWp
— linda c (@linda75643) February 2, 2022
Now this is some legalese that I love. If we find out @ChrisCuomo revenge tour is behind all this I will be very _____ https://t.co/T8qfltn5hj
— Ari Goldkind (@AriGoldkind) February 2, 2022
A lot of people will be very . To say the least.
— Attorney@Law (@TheGlare_TM) February 2, 2022
https://t.co/IrGuh5yQom pic.twitter.com/B01jzIfLNY
— Pradheep J. Shanker (@Neoavatara) February 2, 2022
Look, we’re not gonna jump to any conclusions. We’re not CNN, after all. But color us officially intrigued.
https://twitter.com/Victori25023654/status/1488946483965710338
It kinda sounds like it …
https://twitter.com/Bringleberry/status/1488947703224619013?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1488947703224619013%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitchy.com%2Fwordpress%2Fwp-admin%2Fpost.php%3Faction%3Deditpost%3D2127441
That next Cuomo family dinner is gonna be LIT! https://t.co/M8MHDThdKM
— Robert A George (@RobGeorge) February 2, 2022
https://twitter.com/NehaShastry/status/1488949221776580608
Probably a good idea to stock up on popcorn now.
— Valliant Renegade (@ValliantRenegad) February 2, 2022
Our bodies are ready.
Things are going to get spicy! 🌶️🌶️🌶️ https://t.co/uJl2Q4EuR5
— Marcia In Texas 🇺🇸 🇮🇱 🐬 📜 (@MarciaInTexas) February 2, 2022