CNN Cites Fake Congressman’s Account Of Conversation With McConnell

CNN ran with a quote from a parody account during a segment about Republicans who say they have spoken with ailing former Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) during his recent hospitalization.

Host Audie Cornish introduced the segment, which came as speculation continues to swirl about McConnell’s health.

Cornish noted that several prominent Republicans had ...