Nations Have the Right to Kill by Richard A. Koenigsberg

Instead they put a sexual abuse victim in harm’s way for views. Everyone here saw exactly what was going to happen. Rep Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez added that CNN should be “ashamed”. We’re going to get crushed,” the CNN employee reportedly said. I was cautiously optimistic despite the criticism. One anonymous CNN on-air personality told The Daily Beast that Mr Trump’s performance validated the network’s critics. There’s no way to fact-check this guy in real time. He wrote that treating the ex-president “like a normal candidate who didn’t get people killed in the process of trying to end the democracy he’s attempting to once again run,” would only serve to normalize his actions today and for future candidates.Īfter the town hall, Mr Fanone told HuffPost : “It’s worse than I could have ever imagined. Trump appears at a CNN town hall in New Hampshire.

Michael Fanone, the ex-Washington DC police officer who was attacked during the January 6 riot and is now a CNN analyst, said in a Rolling Stone essay that he felt a “sucker punch” when he learned his current employer would be hosting the man whose supporters left him hospitalised on January 6. Mr Trump’s refusal to accept reality confirmed the fears of Democrats and many media figures who believed that CNN’s decision to platform the disgraced former president would allow him to spew untruths with abandon. Yet Mr Trump steadfastly refused to acknowledge that fact despite multiple corrections from Collins, who covered his former administration for CNN and previously at the conservative Daily Caller website. Multiple recounts in numerous states have confirmed that Mr Biden won the election. There is no evidence that the 2020 election was rigged in any way. “It is a sad thing for our country and for the world,” he added. The former president attempted to cite “True the Vote,” a conservative vote monitoring organisation, and claimed the group had “found millions of votes on government cameras where they were stuffing ballot boxes”. “Unless you are a very stupid person you see what happens…most people understand what happened, it was a rigged election and it was a shame we had to go through it,” he said. Mr Trump, who lost the 2020 election to Joe Biden and whose supporters rioted Congress, was immediately pressed on the election he still claims to have won by moderator Kaitlan Collins during his first appearance on the network since 2016. Former president Donald Trump’s hour-long appearance at a CNN town hall ended with the indicted former president having repeatedly lied about the 2020 election, refused to say whether he wants Ukraine to successfully drive out Russian forces from its territory, and praising the rioters who attacked police officers and damaged the Capitol during the January 6 insurrection.

Nations Have the Right to Kill by Richard A. Koenigsberg