Coverage dated April 11, 2024

CNN Commentator Says OJ Simpson Trial ‘Represented Something For The Black Community’ Because Two White People Died

Headline from The Daily Caller

A CNN commentator said Friday that the double-murder trial of O.J. Simpson “represented something for the black community” because two white people were killed.

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  1. The Daily Caller

    CNN Commentator Says OJ Simpson Trial ‘Represented Something For The Black Community’ Because Two White People Died (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    A CNN commentator said Friday that the double-murder trial of O.J. Simpson “represented something for the black community” because two white people were killed.

  2. Fox News

    O.J. Simpson supported by Black community because 'White people were killed,' former Biden staffer hints (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    CNN's Ashley Allison was blasted on social media Friday over comments she made about O.J. Simpson and what his murder trial meant for the Black community.

  3. Breitbart News

    CNN's Allison: O.J. Simpson 'Represented Something for the Black Community' Because Two White People Killed (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    CNN political commentator Ashley Allison said Friday on CNN's "News Central" that O.J. Simpson "represented something for the black community in that moment in that trial, particularly because there were two white people who had been killed." | Clips

  4. New York Post

    CNN contributor Ashley Allison blasted for saying OJ Simpson ‘represented something’ for black community because ‘two white people were killed’ (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Ashley Allison made the comment during the network's coverage of the death of the 76-year-old Simpson.

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