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| Milo Yiannopoulos resigns from Breitbart News | Milo Yiannopoulos resigns from Breitbart News |
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| Senior Breitbart editor and alt-right figure Milo Yiannopoulos has resigned from Breitbart News following a scathing backlash after he apparently defended pedophilia. | Senior Breitbart editor and alt-right figure Milo Yiannopoulos has resigned from Breitbart News following a scathing backlash after he apparently defended pedophilia. |
| Yiannopoulos issued a statement announcing his departure from the conservative news organisation thanking the company for the freedom to “carry conservative and libertarian ideas.” | Yiannopoulos issued a statement announcing his departure from the conservative news organisation thanking the company for the freedom to “carry conservative and libertarian ideas.” |
| “I would be wrong to allow my poor choice of words to distract from my colleagues reporting, so today I am resigning from Breitbart, effective immediately. This decision is mine alone.” | “I would be wrong to allow my poor choice of words to distract from my colleagues reporting, so today I am resigning from Breitbart, effective immediately. This decision is mine alone.” |
| It was revealed Monday that publisher Simon & Schuster was pulling a book deal agreed with Yiannopoulos in the wake of the backlash. | |
| The British Breitbart news editor was speaking at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC )in Maryland when he said “We get hung up on this sort of child abuse stuff to the point where we are heavily policing consensual adults.” | The British Breitbart news editor was speaking at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC )in Maryland when he said “We get hung up on this sort of child abuse stuff to the point where we are heavily policing consensual adults.” |
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