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CNN President Jeff Zucker addresses Chris Cuomo's "mistake" at town meeting with staff
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Sources say Zucker held a virtual town hall meeting Tuesday with staffers Tuesday in which he called Chris Cuomo's strategy sessions with his embattled brother Gov. Andrew Cuomo a "mistake." TheWrap reports that the CNN president did not indicate whether Cuomo will face any kind of repercussions. Zucker also reportedly discussed the ouster of senior political commentator Rick Santorum, calling Santorum's recent comments about Native Americans "inappropriate and racist."
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