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The Oscar winner’s lawyer sent a sharply worded letter to the news network Tuesday calling its recent report on sexual report allegations against the actor a defaming “hit piece.”

“It was the product of malicious intent, falsehoods, slight-of-hand, an absence of editorial control, and journalistic malpractice,” the 10-page letter obtained by the Daily News states.

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Morgan Freeman participates in “The Story of Us With Morgan Freeman” panel on July 25, 2017. (Chris Pizzello/Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)

Freeman’s lawyer Robert M. Schwartz claims in the letter that Freeman was not commenting on CNN reporter Chloe Melas’ appearance when he made a caught-on-camera comment during a press interview for his 2017 movie “Going In Style.”

“Boy,…