Throughout a section on CNN concerning the state’s Supreme Court docket election this week, Abby Phillip straight up lied, claiming that Elon Musk and DOGE have been concentrating on Social Safety.
Former Wisconsin governor, Republican Scott Walker, was was on the present and he jumped in to appropriate her in actual time, mentioning that Musk particularly mentioned he was NOT concentrating on Social Safety.
Phillip was principally simply parroting false Democrat speaking factors, as so many individuals within the media do regularly.
FOX News stories:
CNN host spars with former Wisconsin governor on the declare Musk mentioned he would lower Social Safety
CNN’s Abby Phillip and former Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker bought right into a heated argument over her declare Division of Authorities Effectivity (DOGE) head Elon Musk talked about chopping Social Safety and Medicaid advantages at a current city corridor occasion.
Throughout a section on “CNN NewsNight” Tuesday night time, Phillip referenced Musk holding an occasion in Inexperienced Bay, Wisconsin, over the weekend forward of a intently watched state Supreme Court docket election. She claimed that on the city corridor he “talked about chopping Medicaid and Social Safety by way of DOGE.”
“Really, he by no means talked about that. He explicitly mentioned in Inexperienced Bay he wouldn’t lower Social Safety. That’s precisely what he mentioned,” Walker pushed again.
“Properly, he talked at his rallies,” Phillip mentioned.
“No, no. Different individuals mentioned that,” Walker argued. “However I used to be there. I watched him. He didn’t say he was going to chop Medicaid.”
Watch the video:
.@ScottWalker corrects CNN’s Abby Phillip LIVE on air REPEATEDLY over Musk and social safety.
“Really he by no means talked about that. He explicitly mentioned he would NOT lower social safety. That’s precisely what he mentioned…I used to be there! I watched him!” pic.twitter.com/o5OZ1BxSda
— Townhall.com (@townhallcom) April 2, 2025
All the media’s ‘errors’ go in just one route. We’ve got seen it again and again for years. Democrat speaking factors get repeated regardless of how false they’re.
