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Both CBS and his maternal company Paramount Global Rivigate A lawsuit with high shares From President Donald Trump, the media conglomerate has calmly resolved another lawsuit in which racial discrimination against direct, white staff of men.
In 2024, former Seal Team script coordinator and writer Brian Beneker sued Paramount Global, CBS Entertainment and CBS Studios for illegal discrimination for repeatedly denying his career, sex, sex and sexual career progress.
According to America first legal (AFL)The Beneker represented in this case, both sides eventually agreed to the settlement after the senior lawyer AFL Bari called satisfactory steps Paramount publicly the lapel of diversity, justice and inclusion (Dei).
CBS settled a lawsuit claimed by discrimination. (Photo by Eric McGregor/LightRockket via Getty Images | Istock)
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“America First Legal is pleased to see Paramount and CBS publicly abandon their DEI’s requirements and return to opinions based on merits. The quotas about the diversity that discriminate against races are illegal. Others in the entertainment industry must take note,” Barry said on Monday.
Digital Fox News Digital Turned to CBS and Paramount for comments.
The AFL press -secretary also told Fox News Digital that there will be no more legal action in this case.
The initial lawsuit claimed that, despite work on the show since the first season in 2017, Beneker was repeatedly denied promoting to the position of the writer, while the writers of the minority were hired with almost no experience.
Faced with Showrunner, Beneker claimed that he was told that he did not “check any boxes for diversity” to guarantee promotion.
Previously, the CBS preferred to diversify the numbers of its writers in 2020. (Getti Image)
AFL also referred to past comments by CBS CEO George Cheek in 2020 announcement Efforts to provide 40% of all writers’ issues that have a “BIPOC” for the 2021-22 season to increase the figure to 50% for the 2022-23 season.
In February 2025 Paramount Global Heads informed Employees who will roll out these initiatives as a result of Trump re -election and anti -state policies.
This included no longer using the “ambitious numerical purposes” to hire and stop its racing, ethnicity, gender or gender data policy, except when required.
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This message happened as Paramount Global agreed to mediation With Trump’s legal team earlier this month, signing the trial of $ 20 billion.
President Trump has filed a $ 20 billion lawsuit against CBS, claiming an interference with the CBS interview. (Left: (photo Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images), Right: (Photo Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images), right: photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
Trump is looking for $ 20 billion In the trial vs. CBSclaiming that intervention in the electoral arrangement at 60 minutes interview last year with the then Vice President Kamala Harris. The President accused the network of helping his democratic opponent in 2024 through deceptive editing a few weeks before the presidential election.
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Fox News’ Jeffrey Clark contributed to this report.
