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Winfrey says King not doing well after social media backlash

| February 8, 2020 12:05 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — Oprah Winfrey says her friend Gayle King is facing death threats following a social media backlash caused by an interview with retired WNBA star Lisa Leslie that concerned the late Kobe Bryant.

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