Xochitl Hinojosa
- Role
- Democratic strategist and CNN panelist
- Statement date
"honestly very disappointing"
Source and context
Original text
CNN AC360: Hinojosa on Fetterman's Republican-convention appearance (opens in a new tab)Opening Fetterman panel, Xochitl Hinojosa's comments before 20:15:22 ET
About this source
Original broadcast transcript dated September 9 in Eastern time. Hinojosa distinguishes bipartisan policy work from participation in an opposing party's election event. Nearby David Urban humor is not coded as an endorsement. 00:00 UTC corresponds to the program's 8 p.m. Eastern start, not the precise second of her remarks.
Before the quotation
The opening AC360 panel discussed Fetterman's participation in an opposing party's campaign convention.
After the quotation
She distinguished cooperation on policy from helping an opposing election campaign. The record uses the program's September 9, 8 p.m. Eastern start as an approximate time, not the precise second of her comment.
How this statement is classified
An explicit negative assessment of the campaign appearance.
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- Published here
- People and groups discussed
- John Fetterman
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