Surprisingly, the networks weren’t riveted by President Biden awarding a presidential medal to Liz Cheney (and Democrat Bennie Thompson) for their work on the Pelosi-Picked Panel on January 6.
ABC, CBS, and NBC all seemed to skip this little ceremony with the standing ovations on the evening newscasts. Biden gave the Presidential Citizens Medal to 20 people on Thursday afternoon. It’s not like the Big Three didn’t have the footage. On the PBS News Hour, anchor Amna Nawaz offered about a half a minute on it. She concluded with the note that Trump thinks both Cheney and Thompson should be in jail.
Why? There was no detail. House Republicans have argued the Pelosi-Picked Panel did not preserve all the evidence and video depositions collected, especially in the area of security around the Capitol. They’ve criticized Cheney for having contact with witness…
