Les Moonves Never Set the Record Straight About Trump

Published September 10, 2018 3:12pm ET



CBS Corporation announced Sunday night that chairman and CEO Les Moonves will depart the company, amid reporting from Ronan Farrow about sexual assault and harassment claims against the long-tenured executive.

Moonves’s most infamous dabbling in politics the last few years was his highly publicized comment in February 2016 that the presidential candidacy of Donald Trump was “good” for business.

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