Celebrity chef Paula Deen continues to be in hot water after admitting to using the n-word under oath for a lawsuit filed against her. Her fortunes and her image are taking a major hit in the fallout.
Now her sons Jamie & Bobby Deen join “New Day” exclusively this morning to speak out in her defense.
The brothers say the case has led to character assassination of their mother and they want to dispel the impression of her as a racist. “We're here to speak out for our mother's character,” Jamie Deen says.
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Republican congressman Peter King is among many politicians who are outraged that Hong Kong rejected the request to extradite Edward Snowden.
"This was strictly a political I can't believe Hong Kong would have made it without China encouraging it," King says. He feels that countries can't violate the relationship without consequences. He also criticizes how President Obama is handling the situation.
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