Scott Jennings Explains His MAGA Conversion

Mediaite editor Aidan McLaughlin sits down with Scott Jennings, CNN political commentator and GOP strategist, for a wide-ranging interview. They discuss his clashes on CNN, his support of President Donald Trump despite his past criticism of January 6 and more, as well as his unwavering support for Israel throughout the brutal war in Gaza. Subscribe to Mediaite: https://www.youtube.com/@Mediaite?sub_confirmation=1 Welcome to Mediaite, the most-read source in the world for news and opinion on the intersection of media and politics. FOLLOW MEDIAITE: https://www.mediaite.com/ http://instagr.am/mediaite http://twttr.com/mediaite http://fb.me/mediaite A trusted source for millions of readers, Mediaite delivers breaking news and sharp opinion on the media industry — from independent media to cable news — as well as the latest in politics out of Washington DC and beyond. Our team of experienced journalists, with perspectives from across the political spectrum, serves up breaking news, analysis, and opinion with speed and rigor. Chapters: 00:00 – Opening: Jan 6 Debate 05:30 – Jennings’ Career and Media Work 11:00 – Trump’s 2024 Return & GOP Vindication 16:30 – From Trump Critic to Supporter 22:00 – Jan 6 Pardons and Qualifications 27:00 – Gaza War, Israel, and Media Narratives 33:00 – Free Speech, Detentions, and Trump 39:00 – Jennings on Running for Office #ScottJennings #Jan6Debate #MediaBias