MAGA influencers on social media have criticized the CBS News moderators for allegedly being unfair to Ohio Senator JD Vance during Tuesday’s vice presidential debate in New York.
Georgia Representative Marjorie Taylor-Greene, a staunch Donald Trump ally, objected to moderators Margaret Brennan and Norah O’Donnell for muting his running mate’s microphone when the senator objected to a fact check.
“The CBS moderators just MUTED JD Vance’s mic as he called them out for their lies about Kamala Harris‘ open border policies,” Greene wrote on X. “DISGRACEFUL.”
In a separate post, Greene posted two pictures of Brennan smiling and wrote, “Find someone that looks at you the way CBS moderators look at Tim Walz,” indicating that the smile evidenced favoritism toward the Minnesota governor, Kamala Harris’ running mate.
On Tuesday, Senator Marco Rubiowrote on X, “once again another major media outlet embarrasses themselves on a debate stage. In just the first 30 minutes of the CBS debate the moderators have already offered two gratuitous editorial statements, …