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The Salem Radio Network is replacing Charlie Kirk with CNN commentator Scott Jennings and Breitbart's Alex Marlow in its midday slot, a key position in conservative talk radio, following Kirk's death, with both hosts expected to draw large audiences and continue Kirk's legacy amid ongoing MAGA media conflicts.
Conservative commentator Scott Jennings faced criticism on CNN for defending President Trump's controversial AI-generated video mocking protesters, with panelists emphasizing that such actions undermine democratic principles and resemble autocratic behavior.
As Donald Trump prepares for a potential return to the White House, several candidates are emerging as frontrunners for the role of press secretary. Karoline Leavitt, a former assistant press secretary in Trump's first administration, and Scott Jennings, a CNN commentator, are among the top contenders. Other names being considered include Fox News commentator Katie Pavlich and former White House spokesman Hogan Gidley. The role is crucial as it involves managing media relations and delivering the president's message, with Trump expected to continue his direct communication style through social media and impromptu press interactions.
CNN political commentator Scott Jennings is reportedly among the candidates vying to become President-elect Donald Trump's press secretary, alongside others like Karoline Leavitt and Alina Habba. Despite previous criticism of Trump, Jennings has recently become a strong advocate for him on cable news. The competition for the role is intense, with Habba currently seen as the frontrunner.
CNN's Senior Political Commentator Scott Jennings criticized former President Trump for mocking Nikki Haley's deployed husband, calling him "an asshole." The discussion took place on CNN's show with host Jake Tapper, alongside Democratic California Representative Ro Khanna, CNN Political Commentator Alyssa Farah Griffin, and Democratic Strategist Adrienne Elrod.
Scott Jennings discusses his interactions with Senator Mitch McConnell following McConnell's second "freezing" episode on Wednesday.
CNN conservative political commentator Scott Jennings criticized Vice President Kamala Harris for claiming that Florida's new middle school black history curriculum includes lessons suggesting that enslaved people benefited from slavery. Jennings argued that the controversy is a "made-up deal" and accused Harris of making something out of nothing. However, fellow commentator Karen Finney praised Harris for speaking out against the idea that there were personal benefits to slavery, calling it a "stellar moment." Another panelist, Ashley Allison, defended Harris's remarks and criticized Florida Governor Ron DeSantis for his stance on various issues.
CNN political commentator Scott Jennings criticized American Federation of Teachers union boss Randi Weingarten for her involvement in pandemic-era school closures, accusing her of having "no remorse" for the damage done to children's education. Weingarten defended her actions during a contentious hearing on Capitol Hill, insisting that she had consistently pushed for school reopenings. Jennings pointed out that the US had lagged behind European counterparts on return-to-school initiatives, and Weingarten responded that the schools in Europe that opened sooner had the necessary safety precautions in place.