So, why did ABC settle with Trump when he sued over what Stephanolous said?
So, why did ABC settle with Trump when he sued over what Stephanolous said?
Why did CBS settle the 60 Minutes lawsuit when they clearly would have won it?
It likely would have cost them far more than the $16 million they paid, even if they won. They had the deal with the merger with Skydance.that was billions, so $16M is chump change.
Because it wasn't about being right, it was about trump having tools to keep attacking them regardless of the court outcome.