Joe Scarborough's comments come after Ronna McDaniel left her position as the chairwoman of the Republican National Committee on March 8.
co-host Joe Scarborough stated Monday that he and fellow co-host Mika Brzezinski had not been informed of McDaniel’s hiring ahead of time but would have opposed it due to her partaking in Trump’s “fake election scheme.”
“To be clear, we believe NBC News should seek out conservative Republican voices to provide balance in their election coverage, but it should be conservative Republicans, not a person who used her position of power to be an anti-democracy election denier, and we hope NBC will reconsider its decision,” Brzezinski said. “It goes without saying that she will not be a guest onwon the 2020 election “fair and square,” there were still “problems” in the last presidential election.
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