CNN's Abby Phillip Calls Trump Out Over Outrageous Email Even Pro-MAGA Analyst Calls It Abhorrent'
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CNN's Abby Phillip Calls Trump Out Over Outrageous Email  Even Pro-MAGA Analyst Calls It Abhorrent'
"It's not just the solicitation email. I mean, last week we were talking about the video game analogies that they were making on social media about this war. And there's a kind of flippant nature to some of this. I mean, it was this is striking to me, the President took a phone call today from a reporter because apparently everybody in Washington has his personal cell phone number."
"And according to Liz Landers, Trump said that he was literally in and very important meeting about the Iran war. And he picks up his phone to talk to a journalist. Again, that's something that is stunning for me to even read as a journalist, because usually you can't even bring a phone into those spaces."
"On the email point, I want to just address this because the general public is probably not aware that I looked into how this committee was actually structured. It's a 527 independent expenditure committee. So when we're saying that this President or hell, any President for that matter is coo"
A Trump PAC fundraising email featuring a photo from a dignified transfer ceremony sparked outrage. The email showed Trump in a campaign baseball cap at a military event. When confronted by a reporter, Trump claimed he hadn't seen the email but said it was appropriate, then defended his military standing without apologizing. CNN anchor Abby Phillip highlighted the pattern of flippant behavior, including video game analogies about war on social media. She noted Trump took a phone call from a journalist during an important Iran war meeting, prioritizing media engagement over serious national security matters. Pro-Trump analysts Shermichael Singleton and Brad Todd both called the email abhorrent and said an apology was warranted, but none was issued.
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