Primetime CNN, MSNBC Cover-Up Cuomo Sexual Harassment Scandal

Nicholas Fondacaro | February 24, 2021
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Proving just how politically craven and hypocritical they were, at no point during their Wednesday primetime lineup did CNN or MSNBC tell their viewers about the sexual harassment allegations against Democratic New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. It was a blatant double standard in the treatment they savaged conservatives like Justice Brett Kavanaugh with.

It was the same kind of obvious cover-up that the broadcast networks (ABC, CBS, and NBC) committed earlier the same night. But while CNN and MSNBC were desperately trying to protect their golden COVID cafe from yet another damaging scandal, Fox News Channel host Tucker Carlson was taking him to the woodshed.

“Oh, we’re digging into the Andrew Cuomo file again. Got to admit we are enjoying it,” he quipped. “Here's the latest, an aide to Cuomo revealed earlier this month that New York was hiding nursing home deaths from the public. Now, another Cuomo aid, one that’s not in prison, has come out with a new allegation.”

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