It didn't take time.
Jim Acosta announced his new venture on Tuesday -after signing as a CNN anchor in an anti -Trump rant.
“Ah, everyone! I started doing something new. Check it out!” Acosta wrote in A Post to XWith the video.
His new landing point is similar to the route that many expelled journalists are in recent years: Substack.
“Yeah, it's a gym, and let me tell you this: I spent a considerable day,” said Acosta.
“But as you can see, this is my last day on CNN, and I wanted to jump on LIVE for a while and welcome my new venture. At least now. I am independent.
He continued to re -comment from his goodbye tirade.
“Don't succumb to a lie. Don't succumb to fear. Please take the truth and hope. And we're continuing this conversation,” Acosta said on the video.
Former CNN's former White House correspondent was often told that he would be driven into a shift from his current morning slot before he decided to stop, but he was often driven by President Trump during his first term. It is said to be there.
“You may have seen some reports about this show with me, and after giving them all, we consider carefully. When we weighed the alternative time slot CNN, it was provided to meI decided to go ahead, “Acosta said at the end of the 10 am.
Acosta in Cuba said that his career highlights traveled to his ancestors with President Barak Obama at the time to interview Raul Castro in 2016.
“As a son of Cuban refugee, I brought this lesson back home. Acosta said in a reference in an obvious veil aimed at Trump.
Acosta will be replaced by the “Wolf Blitzer and Pamera Brown Status Room” in the morning as part of the re -shuffle of the lineup that challenged CNN boss Mark Thompson.
It is reported that Thompson had provided a more famous slot from Midnight to 2:00 am, and provided the opportunity to fix the show from the west coast.
CNN thanked Acosta for 18 years of work.
“The Gym has a long career on CNN for nearly 20 years, has a track record for the first fix and journalistic freedom,” said the company.
“We thank him for the dedication and commitment he brought to his report, and I hope he's the best in the future.”
