Don Lemon Says He Was ‘Terminated’ by CNN

CNN moderator Don Lemon speaks to the crowd attending the Democratic Presidential Debate in Detroit on July 31, 2019. Scott Olson/Getty Images

Host Don Lemon wrote Monday that he was fired from CNN and suggested that the move was unexpected.

Lemon, who most recently hosted CNN’s “This Morning,” wrote on Twitter that he “was informed this morning by my agent that I have been terminated by CNN.”