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Both ABC and CBS managed to keep the sacredness of the 75th anniversary of D-Day intact Thursday by keeping divisive domestic politics largely out of their flagship evening newscasts that night. But NBC once again proved that they kept little above exploiting every opportunity to go after President Trump and pushing for his removal from office.
NBC Nightly News was particularly excited this time because Politico had reported that Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) was looking to put the President in prison once he left office.
“The bitter showdown between President Trump and Speaker Nancy Pelosi is intensifying, after Pelosi told top Democrats behind closed doors she doesn’t want to impeach the President; she wants to see him behind bars,” anchor Lester Holt enthusiastically announced.
Network White House correspondent Kirsten Welker excitedly noted that Pelosi’s admission came after House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler demanded they move forward on impeachment.
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