Donald Trump returned to the spotlight Sunday with a speech before the Conservative Political Action Conference, but the news networks took different approaches to how they covered the event.
Fox News carried the speech live, but CNN and MSNBC did not.
The latter two networks covered Trump’s address: CNN had Jim Acosta and Donie O’Sullivan in Orlando, while MSNBC stuck with Al Sharpton’s regularly scheduled Politics Nation. Sharpton opened his show by blasting the speech, saying that it “proves just how content the Republican Party is to remain in darkness.”
On CNN, anchor Ana Cabrera went to Acosta, who ran clips of Trump’s opening remarks and then took issue with one — that “there has never been a journey more successful than the one we have been on.” Acosta noted that Trump lost the election. CNN did later segments on Trump’s appearance, with one chyron reading, “Trump serves up same old lines,...
Fox News carried the speech live, but CNN and MSNBC did not.
The latter two networks covered Trump’s address: CNN had Jim Acosta and Donie O’Sullivan in Orlando, while MSNBC stuck with Al Sharpton’s regularly scheduled Politics Nation. Sharpton opened his show by blasting the speech, saying that it “proves just how content the Republican Party is to remain in darkness.”
On CNN, anchor Ana Cabrera went to Acosta, who ran clips of Trump’s opening remarks and then took issue with one — that “there has never been a journey more successful than the one we have been on.” Acosta noted that Trump lost the election. CNN did later segments on Trump’s appearance, with one chyron reading, “Trump serves up same old lines,...
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- Deadline Film + TV
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