CNN media correspondent Brian Stelter and the Washington Post are facing intense backlash for attempting to compare the arrest of a CNN crew while covering the Minneapolis riots to the tragic death of George Floyd. However, The Washington Post raised eyebrows later in the day with a piece headlined, "When a CNN camera hit the ground, America saw the world through George Floyd’s eyes." NBC ALLEGEDLY TELLS REPORTERS NOT TO USE THE WORD 'RIOTS' IN GEORGE FLOYD COVERAGE"The media just can’t stand it when they’re not the center of the story, huh? "That said, what the hell is this absolute dumpster fire of a take,""Comparing the arrests of a CNN camera crew to the death of George Floyd is a really bad look," The Daily Caller's Logan Hall said. The other three officers involved with the arrest have been fired amid calls for their arrest.

Source: Fox News May 29, 2020 23:44 UTC