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.
Managing editor Curtis Houck joins the show to note The Washington Post offered a front-page story on Monday on the “embattled prosecutor” Nathan Wade that continued on to the entire back page (and there’s another front-pager on Friday).
So what about the TV news? ABC on Thursday night and CBS on Friday morning aired reports. NBC has not. Rich Noyes just noted these network evening shows aired 132 minutes of Fani Willis probe stories in 2023. Surely, inside their newsrooms, they are hiding their frustration that it…
