Paramount settles with Trump over ‘60 Minutes’ interview, LA Times reports

 


NEW YORK (Reuters) -CBS parent company Paramount settled a lawsuit on Wednesday filed by U.S. President Donald Trump over an interview that aired on its “60 Minutes” news program in October, LA Times reported.

Paramount Global has agreed to pay President Trump $16 million to end his lawsuit, the report said, citing a statement from Paramount.



(Reporting by Helen Coster and Jack Queen in New York and Kanjyik Ghosh; Editing by Noeleen Walder and Rod Nickel)