Rachel Maddow got a whole lotta mileage out of that story about the White House deceptively editing footage from Trump’s joint presser with Putin. That’s probably why it took her and her crackerjack team so long to even acknowledge — though not apologize for — the fact that they’d maybe kinda sorta jumped the gun a bit.
White House edits video to remove question about whether Putin wanted Trump to win. pic.twitter.com/ExlsHNlgF8
— Maddow Blog (@MaddowBlog) July 25, 2018
MSNBC is gonna delete this viral misinformation, right? https://t.co/dsnaF9Bikr
— Peter J. Hasson (@peterjhasson) July 25, 2018
And miss out on all those sweet likes and retweets? No thanks! Besides, they’re busy with more important things:
They were going to but it got bumped for a segment with Katy Tur on how Fox and Caller reporters aren't real journalists https://t.co/4g6oIYi7uX
— Seth Mandel (@SethAMandel) July 25, 2018
— RBe (@RBPundit) July 25, 2018
https://twitter.com/kebejay/status/1022178622403108864
Katy Tur most definitely deserved that.
https://twitter.com/kebejay/status/1022179612183298048
Inquiring minds wanna know, Katy.
https://twitter.com/kebejay/status/1022226327120699392
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