Senator James Lankford (R-OK) busted media during a recent appearance on Fox News, saying that although the legacy outlets might talk a good game, it was the people doing the actual work on Capitol Hill who knew what was really going on.
Lankford was responding to the numerous reports swirling about President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Defense, decorated Army veteran Pete Hegseth — among them, a report from the Wall Street Journal suggesting that Hegseth might be replaced by Governor Ron DeSantis (R-FL) — and he argued that media outlets did not always have the inside scoops they claimed.
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Sen. @jameslankford: “What’s interesting is the national media, the CNN, MSNBC, CBS, all talk about people as if they’ve met them. All of us get the privilege of actually getting a chance to be able to meet them… So there’s all the noise out there and then…
