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According to The Federalist, CNN hired convicted thief and former NBA player Rex Chapman, who uses his popularity on Twitter to spread misinformation, this week to host a new show on the network’s digital streaming platform.

Chapman played 12 seasons for 4 teams, including the Suns and Hornets. He averaged 14.6 points, 2.7 assists, and 2.5 rebounds in 666 regular-season games.