Charlamagne tha God clashed with CNN host Anderson Cooper over the community’s protection of Donald Trump. The pair had a tense trade through the radio host’s Thursday look on AC360. The 46-year-old accused the community and different media homes of failing to cowl the previous president’s “fascist” behaviour and focusing extra on conspiracy theories surrounding Kamala Harris’ race.
Anderson Cooper calls ‘bulls**t’ on Charlamagne the God’s claims about CNN’s Trump protection
Upon being accused of getting a bias in the direction of Trump, Cooper known as “bulls**t” on claims made by Charlamagne, whose actual identify is Lenard Larry McKelvey. The tv persona identified, “It’s loopy since you nonetheless don’t have information networks having that dialog, like when any person says, when any person questions Kamala Harris’s Blackness or is she a DEI rent, you all can have roundtable discussions about that, asking that query. How come we’re not having a roundtable dialogue asking – Is Donald Trump a fascist?”
As McKelvey went on to ask, “How come that isn’t the subject of debate on networks like CNN each day?” Cooper mentioned, “I speak about this each evening.” Nonetheless, the previous rapidly interjected with, “I don’t assume y’all have sufficient conversations about it. I really feel like I heard extra on this community about is – Kamala Harris Black than I do about Donald Trump being a fascist.” The 57-year-old broadcaster lashed out at him, saying, “Actually, that’s bullshit.” “I’m sorry. I’m a fan of yours, however to say that we‘re sitting round discussing is Kamala Harris Black…” he added.
Nonetheless, McKelvey wasn’t having it as he fired again with, “I’ve seen roundtable discussions quite a bit. Now that’s bulls**t, Anderson.” Whereas Cooper famous that some “nutty” visitors have beforehand introduced the subject about Harris’ race, he burdened that it’s the community’s job to “have a reliable dialog” with “completely different viewpoints.” The radio host continued along with his fiery comebacks, saying, “I believe no community has sincere conversations about Donald Trump. No one’s had an sincere dialog about Donald Trump since 2016.”
Cooper went on to say, “I don’t know what you’ve been watching however, I don’t know if any Trump supporters on the market or individuals who like him, who’re tuning in to me each evening to attempt to be validated of their opinions,” including, “Let me simply say there may be no person on the planet who has not heard and seen just about every little thing Donald Trump has mentioned.” However, McKelvey was not happy as he disagreed with the CNN host’s replies, saying, “I 100% consider sufficient individuals haven’t heard his rhetoric.”
