In January 2021, CNN senior political commentator Scott Jennings was unwavering in his criticism of Donald Trump following the Capitol riots, saying that the president “caused this insurrection with his lies and conspiracy theories” and “every Republican must condemn it.”
Now that Jennings is the network’s resident MAGA defender and Trump has federally taken over Washington while deploying the National Guard into the city because of a so-called “crime emergency,” the longtime GOP strategist is now getting his past anti-Trump criticism of January 6 thrown back in his face.
