CNN would have hoped to make headlines when it decided to do a primetime town hall with Donald Trump, but the network did not expect to become the story — let alone to offer blow-by-blow coverage of its own handling of the interview.
In its Reliable Sources newsletter, columnist Oliver Darcy took his employer to task for allowing Trump to “abuse” the platform CNN had given him. “It’s hard to see how America was served by the spectacle of lies that aired on CNN Wednesday evening,” Darcy wrote after the broadcast.
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