Don Lemon seems on the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Gala “Pulse of Hope” in December.
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Don Lemon seems on the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Gala “Pulse of Hope” in December.
Mike Coppola/Getty Photographs for the 2022 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Ripple of Hope Gala
Don Lemon apologized each publicly and in an editorial assembly along with his CNN colleagues following remarks he made about girls and former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley earlier this week.
“I am sorry I mentioned that,” Lemon mentioned at an editorial assembly along with his colleagues on Friday, in response to CNN. “And I actually perceive why folks thought it was fully improper.”
Through the episode CNN this morning On air Thursday, Lemon mentioned Haley, who lately introduced her candidacy for president within the 2024 election, is “not in her prime.” Hailey is 51 years previous.
CNN anchor continued his argument including {that a} girl “is taken into account to be in her prime in her 20s, 30s, and presumably 40s.”
After the episode aired, Haley and others criticized the host for his feedback.
“Liberals cannot stand the thought of having competency assessments for older politicians to verify they’ll do their job.” – Haley tweeted. “By the best way, liberals are all the time essentially the most sexist.”
Rep. Myra Flores, Texas wrote: “Based on Don Lemon and Google, we’re in our prime in our 20s, 30s and 40s. Google additionally says that males can get pregnant. Don Lemon and Google do not know something about girls and our prime!”
Based on Don Lemon and Google, we’re at our peak in our 20s, 30s, and 40s. Google additionally says that males can get pregnant.
Don Lemon and Google know nothing about girls and our prime!
— Mayra Flores (@MayraFlores2022) February 17, 2023
A number of hours after the Lemon episode aired tweeted: “The reference I made this morning to a lady’s ‘prime age’ was artless and inappropriate, as colleagues and family members identified, and I remorse it. A lady’s age doesn’t outline her, both personally or professionally. of my life that show it daily.”
The reference I made this morning to the “prime of life” of a lady was artless and inappropriate, as colleagues and family members identified, and I remorse that. A lady’s age doesn’t outline her, both personally or professionally. There are numerous girls in my life who show it daily.
— Don Lemon (@donlemon) February 16, 2023
Along with not showing on the present the following day, Lemon additionally supplied one other apology to his CNN co-stars throughout an editorial assembly. Through the assembly, CNN chief government Chris Licht additionally known as Lemon’s feedback “unacceptable” and “unfair to his co-hosts.”
“The folks I am closest to on this group are girls,” Lemon reportedly additionally mentioned on the assembly. “Most people I search recommendation from on this group are girls.”
