A former CNN anchor and a retired chemistry professor are facing off in a Democratic primary to pick a challenger to U.S. Rep. Nick LaLota in an eastern Long Island congressional district that has been in Republican hands for a decade. John Avlon, who was a senior political analyst at CNN, is running against Nancy […]
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RFK Jr. Says Excluding Him From Debate Is Illegal And CNN Staff Could Be Jailed
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said it was “undemocratic, un-American and cowardly” for CNN to announce, as it did Thursday, that he had not made the cut to join President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump in next week’s debate. Kennedy said in a statement Thursday that it was illegal for CNN […]
RFK Jr. fails to qualify for CNN debate, setting up showdown between Biden and Trump
Independent Robert F. Kennedy Jr. failed to qualify for the first presidential debate, hosted by CNN next week, officially setting up a one-on-one clash between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. CNN published an article Thursday morning that said the network’s window for candidates to meet the criteria for the June 27 debate […]
RFK Jr faces midnight deadline to qualify for CNN presidential debate
By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) -Time is running out for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to qualify for 2024’s first U.S. presidential debate, with the independent candidate counting on a longshot bid with a U.S. elections agency to put him on the stage. CNN, host of the June 27 debate, says only President Joe Biden […]
RFK Jr faces midnight deadline to qualify for CNN presidential debate
Time is running out for Robert F Kennedy Jr to qualify for 2024’s first US presidential debate, with the independent candidate counting on a longshot bid with a US elections agency to put him on the stage. CNN, host of the June 27th debate, says only president Joe Biden and Republican rival Donald Trump have […]
RFK Jr. is on track to miss the CNN debate amid race to get on state ballots
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appears set to fall short of qualifying for CNN’s presidential debate when the deadline passes this week, leaving the September ABC News debate as his big chance to join President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump onstage. Kennedy hasn’t yet hit CNN’s polling threshold of 15% in […]
CNN Data Reporter ‘Speechless’ By New Donald Trump-Joe Biden Poll: ‘Holy Cow, Folks!’
There was shock on CNN at how former President Donald Trump is faring in polling among Black voters ahead of the 2024 presidential election. On Monday, the network’s senior political data reporter Harry Enten said he was “speechless” at presumptive GOP presidential nominee Trump’s surge from around 7% support at this point in 2020 to […]
Trump And Biden Agree To Mic Muting, Other Rules For Upcoming CNN Debate
Both President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump have agreed to a set of rules regarding their upcoming CNN debate, including allowing their microphones to be muted except when it is their turn to speak, the network said Saturday. The event, scheduled for June 27 at 9 p.m. Eastern time, will be the first […]
Trump, Biden and CNN Prepare for a Hostile Debate (With Muted Mics)
There will be no opening statements. President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump will each have two minutes to answer questions — followed by one-minute rebuttals and responses to the rebuttals. Red lights visible to the candidates will flash when they have five seconds left, and turn solid red when time has expired. And […]
CNN Host Literally Shows Receipts While Brutally Fact Checking GOP Rep
CNN CNN anchor Boris Sanchez came prepared Wednesday during an interview with Rep. Tom Tiffany (R-WI), fact-checking several false claims relating to the impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden and at one point holding up a blown-up copy of a check that the congressman was referencing to try to make his case. On CNN News […]
CNN Supercut Exposes Pattern Of Donald Trump’s Broken Promises
CNN’s Abby Phillip highlighted former President Donald Trump’s penchant for promising to unveil bold new plans in two weeks but never actually following through. The presumptive GOP presidential nominee in April “promised to announce his plans for access to abortion medication. He said it’ll come in the next week or two,” Phillip noted on Thursday’s […]
CNN journalist says he was attacked at Turkish exile’s Pennsylvania home
A CNN Turkey journalist says a supporter of political movement founder Fethullah Gülen attacked him near the self-exiled figure’s home in Pennsylvania in an encounter that apparently unfolded live on air. In a video posted Saturday, Yunus Paksoy appeared to be filming a live broadcast outside Gülen’s home, reportedly near the area of Saylorsburg, when […]