NewsBusters Podcast: Decline and Fall of the Fani Willis Juggernaut?

January 19th, 2024 10:02 PM

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis was touted as a mortal threat to Donald Trump's reelection campaign with her election-interference indictments in Georgia. Now news is breaking that she had an affair with her special prosecutor and he's not very qualified for the job. The networks hate this story, and some are skipping over it. 

Cal Thomas on the 2024 GOP Race: Is It Over?

January 19th, 2024 4:54 PM

Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich appeared on Fox News Monday night as Iowa voters caucused and delivered a decisive victory for Donald Trump in his quest to win the Republican presidential nomination and a second term as president. Gingrich joyfully predicted that Trump would not only win the nomination but would win the White House in November with a minimum of 29 states. Gingrich…

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ABC Ends ‘Big Three’ Silence on Bombshell Against DA in Trump Case

January 15th, 2024 12:09 PM

On Monday, ABC’s Good Morning America broke the nearly week-long blackout among the “big three” of ABC, CBS, and NBC on their flagship morning and evening newscasts in reporting the 2020 election case against former President Trump and his 18 co-defendants could fall apart as Fulton County, Georgia District Attorney Fani Willis has been facing allegations of a romantic relationship…

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Lead ABC, CBS, NBC Shows Ignore Possible BOMBSHELL in Trump-GA Case

January 9th, 2024 12:03 PM

On Tuesday, the flagship morning news shows on ABC, CBS, and NBC refused to acknowledge a Monday night bombshell revelation via one of the 18 co-defendants of former President Trump in his Fulton County, Georgia case that the county’s district attorney office should be barred from prosecuting them due to an inappropriate romantic relationship between lead D.A. Fani Willis and a man brought on…

NewsBusters Podcast: Media Gift Trump Prosecutors a Pass on Party ID

September 6th, 2023 8:38 PM

Hot off the presses! On this episode of the NewsBusters Podcast, Managing Editor Curtis Houck and I discuss a brand new Rich Noyes on NewsBusters about the broadcast networks omitting the political party connections of the prosecutors going after former President Trump. Hint: They’re connected to Democrats. We also talked about the return of The View after their summer vacation.

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Media Hide the (D) When Covering Those Prosecuting Trump

September 6th, 2023 12:00 PM

Even though the various legal cases against Donald Trump are taking place in the obviously partisan environment of a presidential election, an examination of ABC, CBS and NBC evening news coverage finds the networks rarely identified even elected Democratic prosecutors as “Democrats.”

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Univision Anchor on Trump GA Indictment: We Were Waiting For This Day

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August 24th, 2023 10:00 PM

From time to time, we are reminded that Univision acts in a manner reminiscent of a leftwing immigration advocacy PAC with a broadcast license. Today, we have a stark reminder, when a network anchor overstates her enthusiasms on the day of Donald Trump's booking at the Fulton County Jail. 

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CNN Nudges John Dean on GA Indictments: 'Much Bigger than Watergate'

August 16th, 2023 6:50 AM

John Dean appeared on CNN to perform his utterly predictable "bigger than Watergate" shtick in reference to Donald Trump's indictment in Fulton County, Georgia.

Column: Presenting Trump's Democrat Prosecutors as Nonpartisans

August 16th, 2023 6:00 AM

The Democrats have unfurled a fourth indictment of former President Donald Trump, this time in Fulton County, Georgia. The number one media-bias complaint on this trend – other than how these indictments “flood the zone” and devolve the Republican presidential primary into a hyperbolic courtroom drama – is that reporters typically fail to identify the prosecutors as Democrats.

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Scarborough Concerned Trump Charged In Heavily Dem Fulton County

August 15th, 2023 10:18 PM

On Morning Joe, Joe Scarborough expresses concern that the Georgia indictment of Donald Trump was brought in heavily Democrat Fulton County. He wonders how people would react if a prosecutor in a heavily-Republican county indicted a Democrat president or ex-president. Greg Bluestein of the liberal Atlanta Journal-Constitution defends the bringing of the case in Fulton county, on the…

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Clockwork: Nets Use 33 Mins of New Trump Charges to Ditch Shady Bidens

August 15th, 2023 11:58 AM

It’s like clockwork with the liberal media and their friends in government as, following more bad news and new allegations of bribery, corruption, and malfeasance from the Biden family, another Trump indictment dropped Monday night with this one emanating out of Fulton County, Georgia and far-left District Attorney Fani Willis. On Tuesday morning, the morning news shows of ABC, CBS, and NBC…

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Scarborough: Trump Would Be 'Quite Dumb' Not To Give Up, Plead Guilty

August 14th, 2023 10:55 AM

Morning Joe opened its week on Monday with the argument that Donald Trump should seek a plea deal in the various criminal cases against him, with Joe Scarborough saying Trump would be "quite dumb" not to do so.

Politico Features Unhinged Professors Commenting on Bragg Indictment

April 10th, 2023 6:08 AM

Politico Magazine allowed several professors to pontificate on the "destruction of civic customs" and their own words reveal a frightening truth.

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Defense Will Have 'Field Day' With GA Grand Jury Forewoman's Comments

February 22nd, 2023 11:34 AM

On CNN This Morning, chief legal correspondent Paula Reid, commenting on the interview of Emily Kohrs, the forewoman of the special grand jury created by Fulton County, Georgia DA to look into possible crimes related to attempts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election in Georgia, called the interview "very unusual, and said that defense attorneys would have a "field…