CNN's Brian Stelter addressed the awkward position he and his colleagues find themselves in as "Cuomo Prime Time" host Chris Cuomo remains silent about his brother New York Gov. Despite that ethically questionable news peg, CNN allowed Cuomo on air the evening of the bombshell press conference. That's because CNN management, Stelter explained, has barred Cuomo from speaking about his brother's situation on air. CHRIS CUOMO AND HIS PROBLEMATIC YEAR AT CNNHowever, in his monologue, Stelter also defended both Cuomo and CNN on more than one account. CNN'S CHRIS CUOMO AMONG ANDREW CUOMO ADVISERS WHO CONTRIBUTED TO TOXIC HARASSMENT CULTURE: AG REPORTCNN, Stelter continued, "is so much bigger than any one anchor."

Source: Fox News August 08, 2021 16:52 UTC