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Does CNN’s head of PR still think “Fredo” is an ethnic slur after watching this? Because if it’s the N word for Italians like

@ChrisCuomo

says, I don’t understand why Chris seems so at ease with someone saying it here. An excuse just as fake as his news. #FredoCuomo

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CNN Spokesperson: “Chris Cuomo defended himself when he was verbally attacked with the use of an ethnic slur in an orchestrated setup. We completely support him.” twitter.com/RealSaavedra/s…

2:16 AM · Aug 13, 2019

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Lighten up Fredo

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Don't worry Fredo, we won't let anyone take your name away from you.

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1/2 To be fair, if you watched The Godfather, you would NEVER, ever think that Chris Cuomo is anything like Fredo. Fredo had no discernible talent, professional skills, courage, loyalty or moral fortitude. He was consumed by jealousy of his “successful” younger brother.

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The difference was, it wasn't

@CuomoPrimeTime

calling anyone 'Fredo' It's a disrespectful word, especially when he's around with this family, I will think it's problematic, if you're looking to pick a fight. I just don't see the point in the posting, but cleary #FACTSDOMATTER

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By CNNPR's sudden new standards, Ana Navarro is using ethnic slurs on air.

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Shane

@Shaneride

Aug 13, 2019

The difference is that Jr. is the smartest son so your non joke is stupod.