CNN commentator slams Harris after Oprah Winfrey sit-down: 'When has she sat down with any hostile media?'

CNN elder governmental commentator Scott Jennings ridiculed Vice President Kamala Harris’ reluctance to bash pugnacious media interviews during a Friday treatment connected the network.

While connected a "CNN This Morning" sheet discussing Harris’ interrogation with TV mogul Oprah Winfrey, the commentator scoffed astatine the conception that the vice president has done immoderate interviews since becoming the Democratic Party's statesmanlike nominee with reporters that would grill her implicit her agenda.

"When has she sat down with immoderate hostile media?" Jennings asked successful reply to web ineligible expert Elliot Williams pointing retired that Winfrey provided a affable forum for Harris.

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CNN governmental commentator Scott Jennings mocks the thought that Vice President Kamala Harris has done an interrogation with hostile media. (Screenshot/CNN)

The little speech happened aft CNN anchor Kasie Hunt pointed retired however Harris has "struggled successful interrogation situations," and invited Williams to comment.

The expert suggested that Harris shouldn’t beryllium having these issues successful a sit-down with Oprah since she’s "speaking to a protagonist here."

"It’s hard to equate an interrogation with benignant of a much hostile and not adjacent hostile – much captious subordinate of the property with idiosyncratic who has pledged to enactment the campaign," Williams said, referring to Winfrey, who spoke astatine the Democratic National Convention past month.

"When would that be?" Jennings chopped in, asking astir erstwhile Harris had ever dealt with a hostile press. 

Amused, Elliot replied, "You cognize what the hell, I meant Scott." Jennings changeable back, "I’m conscionable asking," and past reiterated the question. 

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Vice President Kamala Harris joked astir being a weapon proprietor during a rally with Oprah Winfrey connected Thursday night. (YouTube screenshot)

During Harris’ interrogation with Winfrey, the 2 discussed the Democratic candidate’s imaginativeness for the state arsenic good arsenic her policies. There was adjacent a viral speech betwixt them astir Harris’ idiosyncratic weapon ownership, wherever Winfrey said she "did not know" the vice president owned a firearm.

"If idiosyncratic breaks into my house, they're getting shot, sorry," Harris replied, laughing. She rapidly followed up by saying, "Probably should not person said that. But my unit volition woody with that later."

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Jennings criticized the interrogation earlier successful the CNN discussion, stating, "I watched a bully chunk of this happening past night. I mean it was mostly a coagulated hr of the aforesaid benignant of vacuous connection salad-tossing that we’ve travel to expect retired of the vice president."

The commentator, however, praised the clip of Harris saying she would sprout a location intruder, saying, "But that small clip, actually, I deliberation it sells. I deliberation that was a adjuvant infinitesimal for her."

"But the remainder of it was really, truly inane banter, and if you work the transcript of it, you would say, ‘What?’" helium added.