Joy Reid claimed MSNBC bosses were “horrified” by her presence on social media and repeatedly pressured her to stop tweeting before ultimately canceling her primetime show, “The ReidOut.” In a wide-ranging conversation with Katie Couric released Monday on Reid’s new podcast,

MSNBC tried to stop Joy Reid from expressing herself on social media before ultimately firing her from its primetime lineup. Her MSNBC bosses were “horrified” by the way she used social media platforms like Twitter,

Fired MSNBC anchor Joy Reid has spoken out, claiming her show’s very strong ratings didn’t save her from being let go, blaming race and Donald Trump-related tensions