Networks Ignore New Walz Scandals On DUI Arrest, Lying About Military Service

Posted • August 18, 2024: While the “big three” of ABC, CBS, and NBC have continued to treat Vice President Kamala Harris to North Korean-like fawning coverage by excusing her lack of policy specifics (and zero criticisms of the ones she’s offered) and sneering attacks on former President Trump, they’ve chosen to leave behind substantive scandals about Harris and her running mate, far-left Governor Tim Walz (D-MN). Such was the case Thursday night and Friday morning with two on Walz. First, there was this story that Good Morning America and World News Tonight made the decision to hide from their viewers courtesy of……their own website, ABCNews.com. The other story came from CNN’s K-File team concerning Walz’s 1995 DUI arrest in Nebraska and some bald-faced lies by his campaigns trying to minimize the serious charge. Even though it was posted Thursday morning, it took until Erin Burnett OutFront (with Sara Sidner filling in as host) for K-File editor Andrew Kaczynski to surface and discuss it. (…)

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https://www.newsbusters.org/blogs/nb/curtis-houck/2024/08/16/nets-ignore-new-walz-scandals-lying-about-military-service-dui
CNN: Tim Walz’s 2006 campaign falsely described details about his arrest for drunk driving in 1995
https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/15/politics/tim-walz-2006-campaign-falsely-described-dwi-kfile/index.html