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Carrie Ann Inaba Calls for New ‘DWTS’ Lift Rule After Val Chmerkovskiy Suspension

publishers 18articles 22first reported 27 Oct, 18:45 UTCdeveloping since 28 Oct · 4 editions

“Dancing With the Stars” judge Carrie Ann Inaba has called for a new rule governing lifts following a controversy that led to professional dancer Val Chmerkovskiy’s suspension. Inaba said she and Jenna Johnson “hugged it out,” while reports also said Inaba and Chmerkovskiy cleared the air in the ballroom. Johnson later responded to Inaba’s comments about changing the lift rule.

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