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CNN bemoans a lack of civility after spending years hiring pro-Trump commentators

06/26/18 5:59 PM EDT
CNN keeps letting guests and paid commentators lie about climate scientists

11/27/18 6:10 PM EST
On CNN, new pro-Trump contributor confirms he is contractually forbidden from criticizing Trump

08/23/18 10:53 PM EDT

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Malveaux omitted conservative opposition to Miers's views on abortion, other issues

11/02/05 11:50 AM EST
CNN's Crowley falsely claimed Reagan's final approval ratings were higher than Clinton's

11/01/05 4:45 PM EST
CNN, NPR failed to note contradictory statements from “liberal” Alito supporter

10/31/05 4:06 PM EST
In covering Libby indictment, CNN's King repeated false claim about Niger trip

10/28/05 3:59 PM EDT
CNN's Ensor: “Very high intelligence officials” say suggestion “that Valerie Plame suggested her husband be sent to Niger ... just isn't true”

10/28/05 3:52 PM EDT
CNN's Henry reported that DeLay legal issues are “mostly about politics”

10/14/05 7:17 PM EDT
Did Bush promise to appoint a justice like Scalia? CNN's Bash busted an “urban myth” with a myth of her own, while Fred Barnes changed his story -- then changed it back again

10/13/05 4:45 PM EDT
Where the source has no name: CNN failed to report origin of false claim of U2 fund-raiser for Santorum

10/12/05 6:41 PM EDT
CNN: “Daryn Kagan did not send any notes to anyone about President Bush's speech yesterday”

10/07/05 6:16 PM EDT
Wash. Post 's criticism of sensationalist Katrina coverage focused on CNN, ignored Fox

10/06/05 6:59 PM EDT
CNN, other news outlets ignored Brown's false claim about Blanco's state of emergency request

09/28/05 5:17 PM EDT
CNN's Ed Henry selectively edited video to misleadingly suggest Lieberman supported provision he opposed regarding FEMA director

09/15/05 6:18 PM EDT

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CNN bemoans a lack of civility after spending years hiring pro-Trump commentators

CNN keeps letting guests and paid commentators lie about climate scientists

On CNN, new pro-Trump contributor confirms he is contractually forbidden from criticizing Trump

The Latest

Malveaux omitted conservative opposition to Miers's views on abortion, other issues

CNN's Crowley falsely claimed Reagan's final approval ratings were higher than Clinton's

CNN, NPR failed to note contradictory statements from “liberal” Alito supporter

In covering Libby indictment, CNN's King repeated false claim about Niger trip

CNN's Ensor: “Very high intelligence officials” say suggestion “that Valerie Plame suggested her husband be sent to Niger ... just isn't true”

CNN's Henry reported that DeLay legal issues are “mostly about politics”

Did Bush promise to appoint a justice like Scalia? CNN's Bash busted an “urban myth” with a myth of her own, while Fred Barnes changed his story -- then changed it back again

Where the source has no name: CNN failed to report origin of false claim of U2 fund-raiser for Santorum

CNN: “Daryn Kagan did not send any notes to anyone about President Bush's speech yesterday”

Wash. Post 's criticism of sensationalist Katrina coverage focused on CNN, ignored Fox

CNN, other news outlets ignored Brown's false claim about Blanco's state of emergency request

CNN's Ed Henry selectively edited video to misleadingly suggest Lieberman supported provision he opposed regarding FEMA director