Kelly Ripa goes public with her support for Ryan Seacrest: "You are a privilege to work with"

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Live with Kelly and Ryan vaguely addressed Seacrest's sexual harassment scandal this morning when Ripa voiced support for her co-host. “I just want to let you know that you are a privilege to work with, and I adore you," she said. "And I am speaking on behalf of all of us here...I know what an easy, great, professional person you are, and I feel very, very lucky to work with you each and every day. We all do.” Seacrest thanked her, hugged her and said, “You are happiness." ALSO: Accuser's lawyer fires back after Seacrest's longtime makeup artist disputed sexual harassment allegations.