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CBS News Chief Apologizes for X Post on El-Sayed
CBS News legal correspondent Jan Crawford apologizes for X post supporting a question about Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed's stance on the Muslim Brotherhood.
In brief
CBS News legal correspondent Jan Crawford apologizes for X post supporting a question about Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed's stance on the Muslim Brotherhood. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford apologized for a tweet supporting a question about Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed's response…
Jan Crawford Apologizes
CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford apologized for a politically charged X post that commented on an exchange between Michigan U.S.
Crawford's X Post
Crawford posted on X on Sunday, 'Earlier, I tweeted a video from an Abdul El-Sayed town hall. I deleted that tweet because it was a violation of CBS News standards. I apologize.'
“Earlier, I tweeted a video from an Abdul El-Sayed town hall. I deleted that tweet because it was a violation of CBS News standards. I apologize.”
El-Sayed's Response
After asking El-Sayed whether he would disavow the Muslim Brotherhood, the candidate responded, 'Yeah, sure, absolutely, but I want to ask to the question that you are asking. Why are you asking the question?'
“Yeah, sure, absolutely, but I want to ask to the question that you are asking. Why are you asking the question?”
At a glance
CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford apologized for a tweet supporting a question about Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed's response to whether he would disavow the Muslim Brotherhood.
