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ABC Executives Having Second Thoughts About Firing Roseanne

Ryan Saavedra

Two senior-level ABC executives recently said in an interview that they regret firing Roseanne Barr after she made controversial comments in a tweet about former Obama aide Valerie Jarrett.

The two executives, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, told the Daily Mail last week that firing Barr “was a ‘knee-jerk’ reaction by ABC’s president and admitted that temporarily suspending Barr may have been a wiser decision.”

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