See every side of every news story
Get Started
SubscribeLogin
Donald Trump
Hamas
US Politics
Israel-Hamas Conflict
Elon Musk
US Economy
CPAC
Ukraine War
Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Basketball
Baseball
Vladimir Putin
Published • loading... • Updated

GOP Lawmaker Bails on Interview

  • Rep. Rich McCormick canceled his scheduled interview with CNN shortly before it was to take place, as reported by Jake Tapper.
  • The congressperson faced a hostile crowd at a town hall in Georgia, where constituents expressed anger over federal layoffs and cuts, according to multiple reports.
  • Matt Bennett, a Democratic strategist, warned that GOP cuts are detrimental, predicting a negative impact on Republicans and reminding of past protests from the Tea Party era.
Insights by Ground AI
Does this summary seem wrong?

3 Articles

All
Left
2
Center
1
Right
Political WirePolitical Wire

GOP Lawmaker Bails on Interview

Rep. Rich McCormick (R-GA), the Georgia Republican who got an earful from angry constituents at a town hall on Thursday, pulled out of a scheduled interview on CNN Friday, Mediaite reports. Said Jake Tapper: “He was booked when we started the show. We were under the impression he was coming, but he canceled the appearance less than an hour ago.”

·New York, United States
Read Full Article
Raw StoryRaw Story

'He canceled': Republican lawmaker bails on CNN day after town hall backlash

Rep. Rich McCormick (R-GA) was scheduled to appear on CNN Friday to discuss his disastrous town hall the day before.But according to CNN anchor Jake Tapper, he bailed at the last minute."We were also supposed to speak with Georgia Congressman Rich McCormick," Tapper told viewers. "When we started th...

·United States
Read Full Article
MediaiteMediaite

‘He Canceled’: House Republican Who Just Got an Earful From Voters Bails on CNN Interview

A Republican congressman punched out of a scheduled interview with CNN less than 24 hours after he was read the riot act by constituents at a town hall.

·United States
Read Full Article
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 67% of the sources lean Left
67% Left
Factuality

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

Mediaite broke the news in United States on Friday, February 21, 2025.
Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics

Republican Party

Republican Party

Politics

Politics

United States

United States

US Politics

US Politics

News
For You
Search
BlindspotLocal