Exasperated CNN Host Slams MAGA Panelist Scott Jennings for 'Derailing' the Show [View all]

Source: The Daily Beast

Exasperated CNN Host Slams MAGA Panelist for ‘Derailing’ the Show

Tom Sanders
Wed, July 16, 2025 at 12:04 PM EDT
3 min read

CNN host Abby Phillip chastised the network’s MAGA mouthpiece Scott Jennings for “derailing the conversation” after accusing fellow panelists of lying about the price of eggs.

During a discussion about the price, Jennings repeatedly insisted that eggs have gotten cheaper since the inauguration of Donald Trump. But while the price of eggs has dropped since it briefly reached an all-time high in March, it remains up year over year, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

“Price of eggs is down, 69 percent they’re down,” Jennings asserted to Democratic strategist Julie Roginsky during a discussion on NewsNight With Abby Phillip Tuesday.

“Actually, eggs year over year are up 27 percent,” Roginsky replied.

“Let‘s not fight about statistics here,” host Phillip said. ...

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