CNN said Monday that longtime anchor Don Lemon is out at the cable news network — a move that Lemon characterized as a firing. The news comes weeks after Lemon apologized for comments he made on-air about Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley. "I was informed this morning by my agent that I have been terminated by CNN. I am stunned," Lemon wrote on social media Monday. "After 17 years at CNN I would have thought that someone in management would have had the decency to tell me directly." About half an hour later, CNN's communications Twitter account called Lemon's statement "inaccurate": "He was offered an opportunity to meet with management but instead released a statement on Twitter." For more: https://bit.ly/3LqPfoh ►Subscribe: https://on.wtsp.com/youtube ►Website: https://www.wtsp.com/ ►Facebook: https://facebook.com/10TampaBay ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/10TampaBay