Jeffrey Toobin Suspended By New Yorker Over Zoom Call Incident; Will Take Time Off From CNN
Ted Johnson Jeffrey Toobin, staff writer for The New Yorker and chief legal analyst for CNN, was suspended by the publication after an incident in which he allegedly exposed himself during a staff Zoom call.“Jeffrey Toobin has been suspended while we investigate the matter,” said a spokesperson for the New Yorker.CNN also said that Toobin requested time off from his role. “Jeff Toobin has asked for some time off while he deals with a personal issue, which we have granted,” the network said in statement.According to Vice, Toobin was on a Zoom call with staffers from the New Yorker and WNYC radio.