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CBS News’ Margaret Brennan Gets Shut Down by GOP Rep Over DEI Waste at the State Department

 

CBS News’ Margaret Brennan hasn’t been having a good month. It’s been a bad couple of months, actually. Donald Trump won the 2024 election, which no doubt sent her and her colleagues to therapy. Since then, the Face the Nation host has been slapped down and outmaneuvered repeatedly.

OnSunday,Rep.BrianMast(R-FL)spokeaboutDEIwasteattheStateDepartment,towhichBrennanpressedhimforexamples.It’sasifthesepeopledon’tknowoursidecomesprepared,andMastlistedmultiplenonsensicalexpenditures.Brennantriedtosaythoseweresmallprograms,butthatwasn’tthepoint,Margie.Youthoughtyoulandedadeathblow,thinkingMastcouldn’tnameany,andhelistedseveral.  Brennan’ssmackdownshavebecomeameme.  HerinterviewwithVicePresidentJDVancesetthetoneforthenextfouryearsregardinghowthisadministrationwilltreatthemedia:‘We’regoingtodowhatwesaidwe’regoingtodo,andyou’rejustgoingtohavetositthereandtakeit.’  Onimmigration,VancerightlynotedthatJoeBidenallowedhordesofunvettedAfghansintothecountry.OnewasplottingaterrorattackinOklahoma,towhichMargarettri