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Tennessee university to pay professor $1.9M after calling Charlie Kirk a 'disgusting psychopath'
A University of Tennessee professor will receive $1.9 million to settle a lawsuit after being disciplined over social media posts criticizing conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
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Professor Fired Over Controversial Post May Settle for $1.9M
Professor's Dismissal Over Charlie Kirk Post May Lead to $1.9M Settlement
Tennessee university to pay professor $1.9M after calling Charlie Kirk a 'disgusting psychopath'
Tennessee university to pay professor $1.9M after calling Charlie Kirk a 'disgusting psychopath'
Tennessee university to pay professor $1.9M after calling Charlie Kirk a 'disgusting psychopath'
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