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CNN Host Smerconish Threatened Mic Cutoff When Challenged on Federal Spending

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CNN Host Smerconish Threatened Mic Cutoff When Challenged on Federal Spending The mostly even tempered Michael Smerconish rarely gets discombobulated to the extent of  threatening to shut off his guest's mic. However that is exactly what happened on Saturday on his CNN show after he called the DOGE dividend plan created by his guest, James Fishback, a "Ponzi" scheme. When Fishback retorted by wondering where CNN was when the federal government …
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NewsBusters broke the news in Washington, United States on Monday, February 24, 2025.
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