CBS Evening News Says Nothing About Trump Pardon Of Crypto CEO
Among the broadcast networks, the CBS Evening News on Thursday was the only news program not to mention Donald Trump’s sudden pardon of money-laundering cryptocurrency billionaire Changpeng Zhao.
While ABC, CBS and PBS all covered the somewhat surprising legal break delivered to the convicted Canadian-born Binance founder, it was crickets on the Bari Weiss-controlled former home of Walter Cronkite. Fox doesn’t have a nightly news show, but the pardon was covered by the likes of the Rupert Murdoch-owned Wall Street Journal and Fox News as well CNN, the New York Times, AP, Reuters, Axios and many more.
With the pardon unveiled Thursday morning, the absence of any story on Zhao — one of the day’s biggest stories…
