‘Hellish,’ ‘Unhinged’; CNN SEETHES Over Trump Remarks at Briefing on Plane Crash (Pt. 1)

Curtis Houck | January 30, 2025
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CNN was unglued late Thursday morning and early afternoon over President Donald Trump’s remarks at the White House press briefing on the deadly mi-air collision over the Potomac River with aviation correspondent Pete Muntean — who had otherwise been invaluable in his analysis and reporting — joining other unsurprising characters in channeling now-former colleague Jim Acosta.

Muntean, a private pilot himself and previous stints in local news, huffed he “put my head in my hands, Pam, when the President said that” and sounded like Brian Stelter or Donie O’Sullivan in hurling disgust at “the far right” for having “pushed” back against DEI policies.