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Monday was marked by the rolling train wreck that was former Trump campaign aide Sam Nunberg’s seemingly hourly appearances on cable news shows to taunt Special Counsel Robert Muller for subpoenaing him. During his wild appearances, which continued into the night, Nunberg made numerous suggestions that federal investigators may have some kind of case against President Trump. And that was all the liberal network news outlets needed to run with it.
Both CBS Evening News and ABC’s World News Tonight kicked off their programs with the jaw-dropping spectacle. On CBS, anchor Jeff Glor even announced that they were pushing back another big story so they could get to Nunberg first:
Good evening. Frightening pictures you saw in our headlines of that scare in the air. We will have that story in just a few minutes. But we begin here tonight with a wild series of statements from a man under subpoena in the investigation of Russian meddling. Former Trump campaign aide Sam Nunberg said today he will not comply with the special counsel and dared Robert Mueller to have him arrested.
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