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CNN, MSNBC Bosses Ignore Staff Pleas to Cut Trump Coronavirus Pressers

‘NO PUBLIC BENEFIT’

Trump’s daily pandemic briefings have devolved into an “open-mic night” full of “misinformation,” cable staffers said, but networks are still broadcasting nearly every moment live.

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