CNN chyron briefly labels Gov. Ralph Northam as a Republican [screenshot]

Greg P. | 11:00 PM on February 01, 2019

CNN briefly labeled Gov. Ralph Northam as a Republican at around 9:00 pm this evening during “AC 360” with Anderson Cooper:

And then a few seconds later, you can see that they’ve corrected it:

Is there a 5-second rule for cyrons?

Watch the whole segment here (of note, the image captured for the video clip lists him as a Republican on the @AC360 timeline. That’s not us editing the clip so it appears that way, that’s all on CNN):

Read Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam's statement on a medical school yearbook photo showing one person dressed in blackface and another in a KKK hood https://t.co/Us56lyQCls pic.twitter.com/2SreRJBhSj

— Anderson Cooper 360° (@AC360) February 2, 2019

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UPDATE: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand now says Gov. Ralph Northam should resign https://t.co/T4YDxeo59m

— Twitchy Team (@TwitchyTeam) February 2, 2019

CIRCLE THE WAGONS: Virginia Dems DO NOT call for the resignation of Gov. Ralph Northam https://t.co/suHsxXx5SA

— Twitchy Team (@TwitchyTeam) February 2, 2019

ICYMI ==> ‘Definitely bad framing’: Kamala Harris’ tweet about Stacey Abrams and making America great DEM-STYLE sparks double-takes https://t.co/qeGeP7tvpS

— Twitchy Team (@TwitchyTeam) February 2, 2019