politics
Trump says Ted Turner was 'devastated' by CNN going woke
President Donald Trump responded to the death of CNN founder Ted Turner on Wednesday by calling him “one of the greats in Broadcast History.”
TL;DR
- Donald Trump called CNN founder Ted Turner 'one of the greats in Broadcast History'.
- Trump stated Turner was 'personally devastated' by the ownership change that he believed turned CNN 'woke'.
- Turner founded CNN in 1980, pioneering the 24-hour cable news format.
- Trump expressed hope that new buyers of Warner Brothers (which includes CNN) could restore the network's credibility.
- Turner died at age 87 after a battle with Lewy Body Dementia.