CNN Anchor Says Elon Musk Is Too Biased to Inter­view Trump. His Net­work Car­ries Water For Democ­rats.

This week, CNN chief nation­al secu­ri­ty ana­lyst Jim Sciut­to claimed that bil­lion­aire Elon Musk’s con­ver­sa­tion with for­mer pres­i­dent Don­ald Trump was “not an inter­view” because Musk has endorsed Trump and donat­ed to his cam­paign.

It’s not an inter­view when the per­son ask­ing the ques­tions has endorsed you and is a donor to your cam­paign.
— Jim Sciut­to (@jimsciutto) August 13, 2024

But Musk didn’t pro­mote his dis­cus­sion with Trump as an inter­view, explic­it­ly say­ing that he sim­ply want­ed a free-wheel­ing con­ver­sa­tion. When pressed on how this def­i­n­i­tion could be used against CNN, Sciut­to claimed that he and his col­leagues “ask hard ques­tions of both par­ties.”
That remains to be seen. Mul­ti­ple stud­ies have shown that jour­nal­ists who don …