You can read some of the reactions below. News of Toobin's firing was, of course, met with tons of jokes.
The network has yet to confirm whether Toobin will resume his role. In wake of his suspension, Toobin was also placed on leave from CNN, where he serves as a chief legal analyst. We are committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels respected and upholds our standards of conduct." Though some (mostly on the left) would say he’s had a distinguished career, Toobin will forever be known by most people as the guy who got caught by his New Yorker colleagues fondling himself on a Zoom video call in October 2020, an embarrassing incident over which he ultimately lost his New Yorker gig. 'Jeffrey Toobin has been suspended while we investigate the matter,' a New Yorker spokesperson said in a statement to Variety. Jeffrey Toobin has been fired from The New Yorker after a weeks-long investigation into the 'Zoom dick incident.' 'I was fired today by The New Yorker after 27 years as a staff writer,' the. I apologize to my wife, family, friends and co-workers. "I want to assure everyone that we take workplace matters seriously. The New Yorker has suspended reporter Jeffrey Toobin and launched an investigation after he allegedly exposed himself during a Zoom call, according to Vices tech news website, Motherboard. The article contained a statement from Toobin, who claimed he 'made an embarrassingly stupid mistake' and that he thought he had 'muted the Zoom video.' I made an embarrassingly stupid mistake, believing I was off-camera. "I am writing to share with you that our investigation regarding Jeffrey Toobin is complete, and as a result, he is no longer affiliated with our company," Condé Nast Chief People Officer Stan Duncan wrote.
The New Yorker confirmed Toobin's termination in an internal memo obtained by the New York Post. When the incident happened in October, Toobin said in a statement, I made an embarrassingly stupid mistake, believing I was off-camera. I thought no one on the Zoom call could see me. I apologize to my wife, family, friends and co-workers," Toobin told Vice. "I made an embarrassingly stupid mistake, believing I was off-camera.
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