Project Veritas has released the second part of their new series about CNN. You can see Part 1 here.
In part 2, the focus shifts to the 2020 Democratic primary and how CNN feels about the candidates.
The only candidate who gets a somewhat positive mention is Elizabeth Warren. Joe Biden is mocked at one point for the idea of not knowing his location. Also, one senior level person suggests that the issue Biden is having with his son is a big problem:
One fascinating moment comes up around the subject of Kamala Harris. Jeff Zucker likes the idea of banning Trump’s Twitter account. He doesn’t think it would happen, but he thinks it’s a good thing to discuss:
Andrew Yang supporters will find this segment interesting:
It’s important to not that this series of reports from Project Veritas has already been noticed by Trump:
Here’s an excerpt from their Part 2 report:
Part 2: CNN Leadership and Staffers Reveal True Sentiments; Network Picks Favorites Among Democratic Candidates on Eve of DebateIn Part 2 of our #ExposeCNN series, Poarch exposes candid opinions and unguarded comments from various employees and executives including CNN President Jeff Zucker, CNN Vice President and Political Director David Chalian, and CNN Media Coordinator Christian Sierra.Cary Poarch, who wants CNN to “get back to the facts and get back to reporting news,” used a hidden camera to record conversations over several months…In a discussion about why Democratic candidate Joe Biden’s campaign rally isn’t broadcast in its entirety, a CNN employee indicated that decisions seem to be based on ratings:Nick Neville, CNN Media Coordinator: “They probably think it’s boring… people would change, people would change the channel.”CNN is hosting tonight’s Democratic Presidential Primary Debate, and a lot of discussion took place with various CNN employees about CNN’s treatment of several of the candidates.CNN’s Media Coordinator Christian Sierra explained that by focusing on just a few candidates the network treats others unfairly:CNN Insider: “Who is CNN unfairer against right now on the debate?”Christian Sierra, CNN Media Coordinator: “Um, I think probably Yang and Klobuchar. One of the lesser ones. Just cause they’re going to talk about Biden more Warren and Sanders. They’re not going to mention others.
You can watch the whole thing below:
According to The Wrap, CNN staffers don’t seem very interested in any of this:
Network Staffers Unfazed by Project Veritas’ ‘Expose CNN’ Campaign: No One ‘Really Cares About This’Staffers at CNN aren’t worried about the latest leaks from Project Veritas’ “Expose CNN” campaign, though the passcode to the network-wide 9:00 a.m. editorial call was changed ahead of Tuesday’s meeting. If anything, they’re annoyed at the “gross” tactics used to obtain undercover videos of junior staffers discussing network operations.“I don’t even know what [it] is,” said one staffer when asked about Project Veritas’ latest campaign against the network.
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