CNN Fires Contributor Who Praised Hitler

A general view shows the stage during a walk-through before a Democratic presidential debate sponsored by CNN and Facebook at Wynn Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nev., on Oct. 13, 2015. Alex Wong/Getty Images

A CNN contributor who had a history of praising Nazi leader Adolf Hitler saw the broadcaster cut ties with him after his latest missives.

Adeel Raja on Sunday posted on Twitter, “The world today needs a Hitler.” He later deleted the post.