CNN senior political commentator Scott Jennings looked completely shocked on Thursday when he got a Democratic strategist to admit that the “justice system was weaponized against President Donald Trump to upend his presidential campaign.”
During CNN’s “The Arena with Kasie Hunt,” Hunt spoke to Lis Smith, former communications advisor to Pete Buttigieg, and Jennings about the Democratic base being “mad” at party leaders in Washington, D.C. after Sen. Chuck Schumer‘s (D-NY) “fold” on the continuing resolution (CR), preventing a government shutdown.
She agreed with Jennings, saying that “Democrats are learning … that Democrats can not only be the party of resistance.”
“Like we resisted so hard between 2017 and 2024,” Smith said. “We impeached the guy [Trump]. Like, we prosecuted him. Convicted him of 34 felony counts. And guess what, he still got…
