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CNN’s Scott Jennings Says Matt Gaetz Nomination Was ‘Bridge Too Far’ Given ‘Fraught Relationships On The Hill’

CNN's Scott Jennings said Thursday that former Republican Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz was nominated to be President-elect Donald Trump's attorney general because of his “rocky relationship” with lawmakers in Washington, D.C. “It was a bridge too far,” he said. The former Florida congressman announced Thursday that he is removing his name from Trump's Cabinet nominees, […]

Jauan Jennings, Kerby Joseph among NFL Secret Superstars for Week 11

As the NFL season progresses, we'll likely see unknown players rise from humble beginnings and players whose careers have gone sideways somehow find their way back into the spotlight. We want to celebrate these players every week on “Secret Superstars.” This week features a running back who is finally healthy and developing, a pair of […]

‘You Want It To Fail’: Scott Jennings Clashes With Never-Trump Republican Worried Trump Won’t Run ‘Conservative’ Govt

Republican strategist Scott Jennings claimed on a CNN panel Thursday night that former Republican Georgia lieutenant governor Jeff Duncan wants President-elect Donald Trump to “fail.” Duncan, who supported Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 election, is one of several candidates for cabinet positions, including former Hawaii Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, who was elected director […]

‘Are You Not Entertained?’: Scott Jennings Says Trump ‘Feeling His Power’ After Tapping Matt Gaetz For AG

CNN political commentator Scott Jennings said Wednesday that President-elect Donald Trump is “feeling empowered” after selecting Republican Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz as attorney general. playing cards announced “Matt will end weaponized government, secure our borders, dismantle criminal organizations, and restore Americans' badly shattered faith and confidence in the Department of Justice,” Gates said in his […]

CNN’s Jennings on Trump Cabinet Picks: ‘Are You Not Entertained?’

On CNN on Wednesday, network contributor Scott Jennings responded to what some are describing as President-elect Donald Trump's “unexpected” Cabinet appointments. Jennings said the selection showed President Trump was “not in the mood” to negotiate with Washington, D.C., about who should be in his Cabinet. “Isn't it fun?” Jennings said. “I mean, his transition is […]

CNN Panel Freakout over Scott Jennings Reference of Doug Emhoff Domestic Violence Allegations

On Tuesday, Scott Jennings of CNN's “Newsnight” network criticized the rapper's support for Vice President Kamala Harris, noting that Eminem's lyrics promote domestic violence. But Jennings also addressed allegations of domestic violence against the second gentleman, Doug Emhoff, which put Jennings and his co-panelists in a bind. A partial transcription follows: JENNINGS: I think it's […]