ABC News Correspondent Terry Moran Suspended Over Controversial Tweet
A Stirring Controversy
In a move that’s left many talking—and tweeting—Terry Moran, ABC News’ esteemed senior national correspondent, has been suspended after a fiery social media outburst. The decision has sparked debate across the nation, splitting opinions right down the middle. Was it a justified action for a breach of conduct, or an overreaction to freedom of expression?
The Journalist Behind the Headlines
For those who may not be familiar, Terry Moran is a seasoned political journalist with a storied career. From covering major political events to reporting right from the White House, he’s been a prominent figure at ABC. Notably, he previously served as the chief foreign correspondent and co-anchored "Nightline," making him a household name in the world of news.
The Tweet That Started It All
So, what led to his suspension? Moran took to Twitter and unleashed a personal critique directed at Stephen Miller, a senior advisor to Donald Trump. In a tweet that has since been deleted, he described Miller as someone whose hatreds "are his spiritual nourishment" and referred to him as a "world-class hater." He didn’t stop there; Moran also delivered a scathing comment about Trump, labeling him a "world-class hater" who uses his animosity for personal gain.
This tweet didn’t just raise eyebrows; it prompted an immediate reaction from Miller himself, who accused Moran of masking his personal biases. He claimed it revealed the underlying "radicalism" within parts of the media landscape, asserting that many journalists adopt a guise of objectivity while holding extreme views.
ABC’s Response
In response to the social media backlash, an ABC News spokesperson issued a statement affirming Moran’s suspension, which is “pending further evaluation.” They reinforced the network’s commitment to objectivity and impartiality in news coverage, stating that Moran’s tweet fell short of their standards. The network did not announce when Moran would return, leaving many in suspense.
The Personal Side of Terry Moran
On a more personal note, Moran is married to Johanna Cox, a former journalist with Elle, and is a father of four from two marriages—reminding us that behind the headlines, there’s a family man navigating both personal and professional challenges.
As the debate rages on, many are left wondering: has the line between personal opinion and journalistic integrity been blurred? Whether you agree with the suspension or not, one thing is clear: in the world of journalism, opinions can lead to serious consequences.

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