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One of the biggest headlines to come of the House Judiciary Committee’s impeachment hearing on Wednesday was Democrat witness, law professor Pamela Karlan lashing at President Trump’s 13-year old son. It was a vile attack that went completely unmentioned by the impeachment seekers on CBS Evening News. Meanwhile, ABC’s World News Tonight called the attack witty and NBC Nightly News edited out the backhanded comment out of Karlan’s so-called “apology.”
As part of her “expert” testimony, Karlan bitterly declared: “So, while the president can name his son Barron, he can't make him a baron.”
While they refused to report on Karlan’s attack, CBS chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes did brag that Karlan was part of the “legal experts chosen by Democrats said the President's efforts to pressure Ukraine merit at least three articles of impeachment: abuse of power, obstruction of justice, and bribery.”
Over on ABC, senior national correspondent Terry Moran suggested that Republicans were actually upset with Karlan for calling Trump a king. “And back in that hearing room, Republicans were furious when one of those law professors argued that the Constitution does not make Trump a king. Driving the point home with a quip about the President's son,” he asserted.
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