US EditionMichigan Senate candidate defends her deleted posts after CNN report: ‘People are desperate for authenticity’
McMorrow said she deleted the posts in a broad purge and called them authentic as she faces scrutiny in a tight Democratic primary.
- On Sunday, Michigan State Sen. Mallory McMorrow defended her past social media activity after CNN's KFILE unit reported she deleted roughly 6,000 posts, claiming voters are 'desperate for authenticity.'
- Archived posts revealed McMorrow expressing disdain for the Midwest and longing for California, including comments suggesting rural Americans hold a 'backwards' view of the country, which she stood by during the interview.
- The deleted tweets also included comparisons between the Trump administration and Nazi Germany, while host Manu Raju pressed McMorrow on residency discrepancies, noting she claimed to have relocated permanently in 2014 but voted in California as late as 2016.
- Rep. Haley Stevens criticized the posts as 'very out of touch' with Michigan voters on Thursday, while primary opponent Abdul El-Sayed highlighted the controversy during the competitive Democratic Senate primary race.
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Mallory McMorrow tells CNN moving from California to Michigan was ‘a process’ — defends mass deleting social posts
State Sen. Mallory McMorrow attempted to defend thousands of deleted controversial social media posts on Sunday, but it likely did little to help her U.S. Senate campaign. McMorrow appeared on CNN’s KFILE with host Manu Raju, who pressed for answers on more than 6,000 deleted X posts in which the Royal Oak Democrat disparaged the Midwest and Michigan, likened Trump’s America to Nazi Germany, and contradicted herself on when she relocated from Ca…
WHOA! CNN's Manu Raju Presses Dem Senate Candidate On Her 6,000 Deleted Posts
WHOA! CNN's Manu Raju Presses Dem Senate Candidate On Her 6,000 Deleted Posts The liberal media tends to protect its own, with Democrat and left wing guests getting a pass on their past statements and actions, and rarely asking follow-up questions to their outrageous claims. But Sunday on CNN's Inside Politics, those privileges were not granted to Michigan State Senator Mallory McMorrow, who is one of three Democrats running for the seat in the…
A Michigan Senate Candidate Just Got Caught Living by Two Very Different Rules
A Democrat running for US Senate in Michigan spent years lecturing voters about election integrity. Then reporters found the tweet she deleted – the one where she did exactly what she called illegal. And that's just the beginning of what those 6,000 erased posts revealed about Mallory McMorrow. The Rule She Made for Everyone but […]
Pure Michigan…or Pure Misery? Can You Govern a State You Dislike?
Looks like Michigan State Senator and U.S. Senate candidate Mallory McMorrow just had her “basket of deplorables” moment – buried in her own old social media posts. The “basket of deplorables” moment refers to the political firestorm sparked by Hillary Clinton during the 2016 U.S. presidential election. At a fundraiser, Clinton said that “half” of...
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