Throughout a phase on CNN concerning the state’s Supreme Court docket election this week, Abby Phillip straight up lied, claiming that Elon Musk and DOGE have been focusing on Social Safety.
Former Wisconsin governor, Republican Scott Walker, was on the present, and he jumped in to appropriate her in actual time, mentioning that Musk particularly stated he was NOT focusing on Social Safety.
Phillip was mainly simply parroting false Democrat speaking factors, as so many individuals within the media do regularly.
FOX News studies:
CNN host spars with former Wisconsin governor on the declare Musk stated he would reduce Social Safety
CNN’s Abby Phillip and former Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker bought right into a heated argument over her declare Division of Authorities Effectivity (DOGE) head Elon Musk talked about chopping Social Safety and Medicaid advantages at a current city corridor occasion.
Throughout a phase on “CNN NewsNight” Tuesday evening, Phillip referenced Musk holding an occasion in Inexperienced Bay, Wisconsin, over the weekend forward of a carefully watched state Supreme Court docket election. She claimed that on the city corridor he “talked about chopping Medicaid and Social Safety by DOGE.”
“Truly, he by no means talked about that. He explicitly stated in Inexperienced Bay he wouldn’t reduce Social Safety. That’s precisely what he stated,” Walker pushed again.
“Effectively, he talked at his rallies,” Phillip stated.
“No, no. Different individuals stated that,” Walker argued. “However I used to be there. I watched him. He didn’t say he was going to chop Medicaid.”
Watch the video:
You may’t lie on LIVE tv with out me reality checking you. pic.twitter.com/oujIZjsole
— Scott Walker (@ScottWalker) April 3, 2025
The Gateway Pundit beforehand reported that Elon Musk set the document straight on Sunday in a fiery rally held to help Decide Brad Schimel’s bid for the Wisconsin Supreme Court docket, blasting the media’s fear-mongering over Medicaid cuts underneath President Trump.
“DOGE will ensure you get your Social Safety. DOGE will ensure you get your Medicaid. There might be no cuts to official funds—in any way,” Musk stated.
The entire media’s ‘errors’ go in just one path. We now have seen it over and over for years. Democrat speaking factors get repeated regardless of how false they’re.