Bannon and Cuomo spar over midterm election validity
NewsNation's Chris Cuomo asked Steve Bannon, former White House adviser, whether he would accept midterm results if Democrats win.
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What happened
Former White House adviser Steve Bannon made a prediction about the midterm elections in an interview on CBS's Sunday Morning. Later, on NewsNation, Chris Cuomo questioned Bannon about whether he would accept the outcome if Democrats defeat Republicans. The exchange became a clash over the validity of the upcoming midterms.
Why it matters
The exchange raises questions about whether Bannon would accept midterm outcomes if Democrats win.
Timeline
- Oct 13, 7:00 AM ET: Bannon makes a prediction about the midterm elections on CBS's Sunday Morning, speaking with senior contributor Ted Koppel.
- Oct 13, 10:59 PM ET: Cuomo questions Bannon on NewsNation about whether he will accept midterm outcomes if Democrats defeat Republicans, and the two clash.
Coverage
- Chris Cuomo and Bannon clash over validity of upcoming midterms if Democrats win (The Hill)
- MAGA insider makes doom prediction on midterms: Dems will ‘destroy President Trump’ (NJ.com)
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