NBC News on Tuesday reversed its decision to hire former Republican National Committee Chair Ronna McDaniel as a paid contributor, a senior official in the company told staff following high-profile dissent over her hiring by many at the network. McDaniel's hiring was criticized by multiple news anchors and on-air personalities, including those at NBC's liberal-leaning affiliate MSNBC, who condemned the former RNC chair for her involvement in former President Donald Trump's attempts to overturn the results of the 2020 election. "After listening to the legitimate concerns of many of you, I have decided that Ronna McDaniel will not be an NBC News contributor," NBCUniversal News Group Chairman Cesar Conde said in an email to staff.
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