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Mehdi Hasan Leaves MSNBC Following Show Cancellation

Hasan's departure sparks backlash amid suggestions of link to his outspoken views on Israeli government's actions in Gaza.

  • Mehdi Hasan, a prominent Muslim journalist, has announced his departure from MSNBC after the network decided to cancel his show.
  • Hasan's show was cancelled as part of a larger shakeup at MSNBC, which also saw the expansion of Ayman Mohyeldin's show.
  • Hasan was known for his critical coverage of the Israeli government's actions in Gaza and his support for Palestinian rights.
  • His departure has sparked backlash from some quarters, with critics suggesting that his exit is linked to his outspoken views.
  • Hasan has not yet revealed his future plans, but stated that he is looking for a new challenge.
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