CNN Hypes Fani Willis Refusing to Step Away from Trump Case Amid Probe

Kathryn Eiler | February 1, 2024
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During CNN This Morning’s first hour on Thursday, CNN national security reporter Zachary Cohen hyped Fulton Country District Attorney Fani Willis for refusing to step away from her election subversion case against former President Trump. He also downplayed the seriousness of the case regarding her alleged use of taxpayer dollars to fund her adultery with Special Counsel Nathan Wade, who was overseeing the prosecution. He acted skeptical of the allegations and called them “low risk.”

Co-host Poppy Harlow lead into the segment by announcing that “Willis does not plan to step down” and was “standing her ground” despite the “scrutiny and calls to resign or pull herself off.”

 

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