Former Clinton pollster Mark Penn criticized ABC News hosts Linsey Davis and David Muir Thursday, accusing them of endangering future presidential debates with biased moderation.
Davis and Muir co-hosted Tuesday night’s presidential debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris and were criticized for making so-called “fact checks” on Trump more often than Harris. Penn said David and Muir “did a real disservice” to those viewing the debate.
'Finger On The Scale': Former Clinton Pollster Says ABC Hosts Put Future Debates 'In Jeopardy' pic.twitter.com/B6Yd76433s
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“I’m really concerned about what ABC did. When the refs put their finger on the scale, you’ve gotta throw out the score of the game,” Penn told Fox News host Harris Faulkner. “What would have happened in that debate had they challenged Harris and said ‘you know, that’s not right what you said there about Charlottesville.’ We don’t know how she would have reacted, and then Trump wouldn’t have had to spend all his time on the [defensive]. I think they did a real disservice to the voters of America when they did that and they put in jeopardy the institutions of debate.” […]
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