CNN’s left-wing media guru Brian Stelter was forced to address the sexual harassment allegations plaguing his colleague Chris Cuomo’s brother after his network was called out for delaying coverage of the New York governor’s first accuser.
On Sunday’s installment of “Reliable Sources,” Stelter drew much of the focus on the bombshell report from The New York Times that outlined claims against Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo from former aide Charlotte Bennett, which CNN covered on-air earlier in the day after the story was published Saturday evening. However, Stelter avoided the essay published earlier in the week written by Lindsey Boylan, which CNN ignored for nearly 24 hours after she went public with her allegations.
When CNN did finally cover Boylan’s claims, the network was panned for framing its story as “Cuomo denies former aide’s sexual harassment allegations” after critics juxtaposed that headline to one written about Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh in 2018 during his confirmation battle, which read, “Woman accuses Kavanaugh of assault in letter to senator.” Read more…