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NBC News responds to Matt Lauer rape allegation: "That’s why he was fired within 24 hours of us first learning of the complaint"
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"Matt Lauer’s conduct was appalling, horrific and reprehensible, as we said at the time,” NBC News said in a statement Wednesday. “That’s why he was fired within 24 hours of us first learning of the complaint. Our hearts break again for our colleague.”
TOPICS: Matt Lauer, NBC, Today Show, Brooke Nevils, NBC News, Sexual Misconduct
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