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George Stephanopoulos remains at ABC News despite fallout from Trump's defamation lawsuit settlement over comments made during a broadcast.
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George Stephanopoulos has signed a new contract with ABC News amidst controversy following the network's $16 million settlement with Trump over a defamation lawsuit. The lawsuit stemmed from a misstatement made by Stephanopoulos regarding Trump's liability in the E. Jean Carroll case. Employees express concern over the implications of the settlement on media freedoms, as Trump continues to pursue legal actions against various media outlets. Despite the turmoil, Stephanopoulos will continue co-hosting 'Good Morning America,' essential for the show's ratings stability but facing scrutiny from ABC's own staff.
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