John Kobylt
Role at the time: KFI talk-radio host, participating in a CNN panel
Condemned
Statement summary
John Kobylt questioned the pledge's affordability and rejected describing Trump as fiscally conservative.
“he's not that.”
Open the original interview (opens in a new tab)Gloria Allred: CNN panel on Trump's $5,000 pledgeOpening panel on Trump's pledge before the 01:05 ET marker; Gloria Allred and John Kobylt
Doubts the payment will happen and explicitly says she has not examined legality. Do not turn her uncertainty into a legal conclusion. Program start; statement before01:05ET marker, not exact utterance time Original CNN rush transcript; subject to broadcaster revisions.
Why we used this label
Kobylt criticizes the fiscal implications of the pledge and rejects describing Trump as fiscally conservative.