“It is a major black eye for this network”

So when Brian Stelter asked Wemple for his assessment, and he said at one point, “I would be remiss, Brian, if I didn’t mention CNN’s own huge media story here with Chris Cuomo.”

Wemple recalled all those “wonderful love-a-thon interviews” and said, “They suspended the conflict of interest rule for Chris Cuomo for those interviews, yet all of a sudden they’ve enforced it again now that Andrew Cuomo is in the midst of an historic scandal in the Albany state house.”

“It is a major black eye for this network.”