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In a revelation worth face-palming over, first daughter Ivanka Trump was discovered to have used a private E-Mail account for official business while transitioning into her governmental role. In an instance of actual honesty for what they were doing Tuesday, NBC Nightly News anchor Lester Holt reported that the news had “critics pouncing” and “alleging hypocrisy after her father's relentless criticism of Clinton's e-mails.” Of course, this came after the liberal media downplayed Clinton’s E-Mail scandal.
For their Tuesday evening broadcasts, both ABC and NBC pounced on the New York Times’ report while CBS Evening News didn’t mention it at all.
Following Holt’s admission of what the game was about, White House correspondent Peter Alexander began his report by enthusiastically announcing that Ivanka was “now under investigation for violating federal records rules by using her personal e-mail account to conduct government business last year.”
Despite a statement from her spokesperson explaining that the account was “almost always for logistics and scheduling”, Alexander touted the coming Democratic Party feeding frenzy. “Still, House Democrats are demanding answers, vowing they'll investigate those e-mails, reportedly hundreds of them, that Ms. Trump sent to White House aides, cabinet officials, and her assistants,” he said.
Alexander boasted about how the revelation gave “critics new ammunition” and flaunted criticism from former administration officials:
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