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CNN fires commentator Jeffrey Lord over Nazi salute tweet

FILE- In this Sept. 16, 2016, file photo, Jeffrey Lord prepares for a CNN broadcast from his home office in Camp Hill, Pa. CNN cut ties Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017, with Lord, a conservative commentator, after he tweeted a Nazi salute at a critic. (Daniel Zampogna/PennLive.com via AP, File) (Daniel Zampogna)

FILE- In this Sept. 16, 2016, file photo, Jeffrey Lord prepares for a CNN broadcast from his home office in Camp Hill, Pa. CNN cut ties Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017, with Lord, a conservative commentator, after he tweeted a Nazi salute at a critic. (Daniel Zampogna/PennLive.com via AP, File) (Daniel Zampogna)

FILE - In this Dec. 15, 2016, photo, CNN commentator Jeffrey Lord, appears at a rally for President-elect Donald Trump in Hershey, Pa. CNN cut ties Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017, with Lord, a conservative commentator, after he tweeted a Nazi salute at a critic. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File) (Matt Rourke)