Controversy Surrounds Trump's CNN Town Hall Performance.
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CNN employees and media critics are criticizing the network for its hour-long town hall with former President Donald Trump, where he continued to push false claims about the 2020 election and defended his actions on Jan. 6. Some employees argue that the format, which included a Republican audience that cheered Trump's lies, was a "strategic error" that made it seem like CNN was endorsing that behavior. Critics also argue that the town hall was more about ratings and money than journalistic integrity.
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