US Politics | The View hit with a cease and desist over Joy Behar and Whoopi Goldberg’s ‘false statements’ live on air
THE View and its co-hosts Whoopi Goldberg and Joy Behar have been accused of making false statements live on air by a conservative group. ABC News was hit with a cease and desist letter from Turning Point USA on Tuesday accusing the hosts of making defamatory statements against the organization during Monday's show. 
ABC NewsThe View panel speaking on Monday '/ ' 
ReutersNeo-Nazi protestors outside the Turning Point USA Student Action Summit in Tampa, Florida last weekend '/ ' The group, which seeks to teach young people conservative values, called for a retraction of the comments by Wednesday or threatened legal action, reports Fox News. While discussing the organization's Student Action Summit that took place last week, Behar and Goldberg stated that the group was taking ...a page from WWE... with the decorations and special effects included. They reportedly added that TPUSA is officially tied to the GOP, which is not confirmed, as it's a non-profit organization. It was Behar and Goldberg's later comments about Neo-Nazi protestors who appeared outside of the TPUSA venue that sparked the cease and desist letter, however. Read more on The View 
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NEW VIEW The View will announce controversial new co-host to join next month, reports say ...Neo-Nazis were out there in the front of the conference with antisemitic slurs and, you know, the Nazi swastika and a picture of a so-called Jewish person with exaggerated features, just like Goebbels did during the Third Reich,... Behar stated during the show. ...It's the same thing, right out of that same playbook.... Behar also reportedly appeared to implicate that Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and the TPUSA ...did nothing... after knowing of the group's presence at the venue. The View co-host Sara Haines countered with a statement from TPUSA condemning the actions of Neo-Nazi protestors. Most read in The US Sun 'DEVASTATED' Mum's tribute to 'wonderful boy' after Brit, 22, killed by helicopter blades BABY LOVE Kardashian fans go wild after Kourtney posts pic of Khloe touching her BABY BUMP HOST OF PROBLEMS? Today fans demand Savannah be 'fired' after they notice 'rude' behavior STEER CLEAR Five items to never buy at Aldi - including an overpriced pharmacy dupe 'GROW SILENTLY' Hoda shares cryptic quote after reason behind her Savannah clash is exposed DON'T SLEEP ON IT LPBW fans slam Tori Roloff's 'bad parenting' over son Josiah, 3 months Yet Goldberg then commented that TPUSA ...let them in... and they ...knew that they were there.... When her co-host answered that Turning Point's statement had said the Neo-Nazi group were in fact ...outside protestors... and that TPUSA didn't in fact ...let them in,... Goldebrg continued to double down. The actress claimed her point about letting the hate group in was ...metaphorical... in nature. TPUSA and their in-house counsel Veronica Peterson have since accused Behar and Goldberg of ...false statements... in their comments about the neo-Nazi group and their reaction to its presence. The cease and desist letter was sent on Tuesday addressed to ABC News New York bureau chief Joshua Hoyos and ABC assistant chief counsel Ian Rosenberg. ...The false statements of fact intentionally made during The View's July 25th segment were unquestionably harmful to TPUSA's reputation and brought the organization and its student affiliates into disrepute with the public, potential donors, and current and future business partners, posing a significant financial loss to the organization,... the letter read, according to Fox News. ...Specifically, The View hosts insidiously and cavalierly stated that TPUSA 'let 'neo-Nazis ' in' to its SAS event, metaphorically 'embrase 'd ' them' and that neo-Nazis were 'in the mix of people,'... it added. ...The assertion that TPUSA is complicit or affiliated in any way with the neo-Nazi protesters outside the event is outlandish, false, defamatory, and disgraceful.... ...Even after Ms. Haines reluctantly read the TPUSA statement that it condemns the group of neo-Nazis and that the group had nothing to do with TPUSA, its event, or its student attendees, Ms. Goldberg continues the false tirade against TPUSA, asserting that somehow the organization and its attendees were 'complicit' and/or associated with the outside protest,... it concluded. TPUSA would then again firmly state that they ...aggressively and completely... disagree with Neo-Nazis and their beliefs and ideologies. Read More on The US Sun 
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HAIR GLUE I tried the Kardashians' viral hair stick dupe - is it worth it? The deadline that TPUSA has given ABC News to retract its statements from Behar and Goldberg and apologize is today, July 27. The US Sun has reached out to ABC News for comment. 
ABCComments from co-host Whoopi Goldberg are a focus of Turning Point USA's letter '/ ' 
APFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis (pictured) speaking at Turning Point USA Student Action Summit '/ '
ABC NewsThe View panel speaking on Monday '/ ' ReutersNeo-Nazi protestors outside the Turning Point USA Student Action Summit in Tampa, Florida last weekend '/ ' The group, which seeks to teach young people conservative values, called for a retraction of the comments by Wednesday or threatened legal action, reports Fox News. While discussing the organization's Student Action Summit that took place last week, Behar and Goldberg stated that the group was taking ...a page from WWE... with the decorations and special effects included. They reportedly added that TPUSA is officially tied to the GOP, which is not confirmed, as it's a non-profit organization. It was Behar and Goldberg's later comments about Neo-Nazi protestors who appeared outside of the TPUSA venue that sparked the cease and desist letter, however. Read more on The View 'KEEP IT PG!' The View's Joy makes NSFW comment during show as guest Michael Strahan snaps NEW VIEW The View will announce controversial new co-host to join next month, reports say ...Neo-Nazis were out there in the front of the conference with antisemitic slurs and, you know, the Nazi swastika and a picture of a so-called Jewish person with exaggerated features, just like Goebbels did during the Third Reich,... Behar stated during the show. ...It's the same thing, right out of that same playbook.... Behar also reportedly appeared to implicate that Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and the TPUSA ...did nothing... after knowing of the group's presence at the venue. The View co-host Sara Haines countered with a statement from TPUSA condemning the actions of Neo-Nazi protestors. Most read in The US Sun 'DEVASTATED' Mum's tribute to 'wonderful boy' after Brit, 22, killed by helicopter blades BABY LOVE Kardashian fans go wild after Kourtney posts pic of Khloe touching her BABY BUMP HOST OF PROBLEMS? Today fans demand Savannah be 'fired' after they notice 'rude' behavior STEER CLEAR Five items to never buy at Aldi - including an overpriced pharmacy dupe 'GROW SILENTLY' Hoda shares cryptic quote after reason behind her Savannah clash is exposed DON'T SLEEP ON IT LPBW fans slam Tori Roloff's 'bad parenting' over son Josiah, 3 months Yet Goldberg then commented that TPUSA ...let them in... and they ...knew that they were there.... When her co-host answered that Turning Point's statement had said the Neo-Nazi group were in fact ...outside protestors... and that TPUSA didn't in fact ...let them in,... Goldebrg continued to double down. The actress claimed her point about letting the hate group in was ...metaphorical... in nature. TPUSA and their in-house counsel Veronica Peterson have since accused Behar and Goldberg of ...false statements... in their comments about the neo-Nazi group and their reaction to its presence. The cease and desist letter was sent on Tuesday addressed to ABC News New York bureau chief Joshua Hoyos and ABC assistant chief counsel Ian Rosenberg. ...The false statements of fact intentionally made during The View's July 25th segment were unquestionably harmful to TPUSA's reputation and brought the organization and its student affiliates into disrepute with the public, potential donors, and current and future business partners, posing a significant financial loss to the organization,... the letter read, according to Fox News. ...Specifically, The View hosts insidiously and cavalierly stated that TPUSA 'let 'neo-Nazis ' in' to its SAS event, metaphorically 'embrase 'd ' them' and that neo-Nazis were 'in the mix of people,'... it added. ...The assertion that TPUSA is complicit or affiliated in any way with the neo-Nazi protesters outside the event is outlandish, false, defamatory, and disgraceful.... ...Even after Ms. Haines reluctantly read the TPUSA statement that it condemns the group of neo-Nazis and that the group had nothing to do with TPUSA, its event, or its student attendees, Ms. Goldberg continues the false tirade against TPUSA, asserting that somehow the organization and its attendees were 'complicit' and/or associated with the outside protest,... it concluded. TPUSA would then again firmly state that they ...aggressively and completely... disagree with Neo-Nazis and their beliefs and ideologies. Read More on The US Sun HAUNTING VID Student made chilling prediction about 'being murdered' before disappearance HAIR GLUE I tried the Kardashians' viral hair stick dupe - is it worth it? The deadline that TPUSA has given ABC News to retract its statements from Behar and Goldberg and apologize is today, July 27. The US Sun has reached out to ABC News for comment. ABCComments from co-host Whoopi Goldberg are a focus of Turning Point USA's letter '/ ' APFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis (pictured) speaking at Turning Point USA Student Action Summit '/ '
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