Hugh Hewitt: With the Exception of Doocy, I Would Ban Everyone from the W.H. Press Room Who’s Been in There for the Past Four Years

HEWITT Bethany with the ░░░░░░░░ of Peter Doocy I ░░░░░░░░ ban everyone from the ░░░░░░░░ House press room who ░░░░░░░░ been in there for ░░░░░░░░ past four years because ░░░░░░░░ are obviously of no ░░░░░░░░ to the country They ░░░░░░░░ t tell us the ░░░░░░░░ one thing which is ░░░░░░░░ s not competent Why ░░░░░░░░ the world would Trump ░░░░░░░░ them in MANDEL Yeah ░░░░░░░░ it s it s ░░░░░░░░ s really disturbing And ░░░░░░░░ s funny because you ░░░░░░░░ Brian Stelter and all ░░░░░░░░ these like media columnists ░░░░░░░░ know decree the trust ░░░░░░░░ you know we should ░░░░░░░░ have in the media ░░░░░░░░ we should all respect ░░░░░░░░ and appreciate their hard ░░░░░░░░ and their sacrifice Can ░░░░░░░░ imagine any other job ░░░░░░░░ America where you can ░░░░░░░░ your job that badly ░░░░░░░░ still keep on failing ░░░░░░░░ The media is pretty ░░░░░░░░ it HEWITT That s ░░░░░░░░ it s not really ░░░░░░░░ in the eyes of ░░░░░░░░ media They re not ░░░░░░░░ to tell us when ░░░░░░░░ are incompetent They re ░░░░░░░░ to go along with ░░░░░░░░ because that s the ░░░░░░░░ I mean ABC CBS ░░░░░░░░ NBC Washington Post New ░░░░░░░░ Times those five brands ░░░░░░░░ broken beyond broken in ░░░░░░░░ view after this expose ░░░░░░░░ there any way you ░░░░░░░░ trust anything that any ░░░░░░░░ them say MANDEL No ░░░░░░░░ I mean Chris Cillizza ░░░░░░░░ CNN was hilarious He ░░░░░░░░ he posted this like ░░░░░░░░ should have asked more ░░░░░░░░ And people went back ░░░░░░░░ his timeline on X ░░░░░░░░ found yeah there he ░░░░░░░░ and and found him ░░░░░░░░ people like me like ░░░░░░░░ who were saying for ░░░░░░░░ and a half years ░░░░░░░░ s something seriously wrong ░░░░░░░░ the president He is ░░░░░░░░ all there as my ░░░░░░░░ used to say He ░░░░░░░░ a few French fries ░░░░░░░░ of a happy meal ░░░░░░░░ now I would like ░░░░░░░░ very simple question answered ░░░░░░░░ is running the country ░░░░░░░░ there anyone in that ░░░░░░░░ room that s going ░░░░░░░░ ask that question I ░░░░░░░░ t think so HEWITT ░░░░░░░░ who did this They ░░░░░░░░ victims Every one of ░░░░░░░░ people who got commuted ░░░░░░░░ victimized families They took ░░░░░░░░ from their parents parents ░░░░░░░░ their children they re ░░░░░░░░ they re horrible people ░░░░░░░░ decided And and they ░░░░░░░░ even the political courage ░░░░░░░░ make it blanket They ░░░░░░░░ they couldn t possibly ░░░░░░░░ this for the Boston ░░░░░░░░ bomber MANDEL Yeah HEWITT ░░░░░░░░ the Tree of Life ░░░░░░░░ killer or the Mother ░░░░░░░░ but but who did ░░░░░░░░ Do you think we ░░░░░░░░ ever know MANDEL No ░░░░░░░░ So that s not ░░░░░░░░ If someone has to ░░░░░░░░ a book who worked ░░░░░░░░ this White House I ░░░░░░░░ we will know So ░░░░░░░░ someone has a financial ░░░░░░░░ in selling their story ░░░░░░░░ think we might know ░░░░░░░░ a year and a ░░░░░░░░ once that book deal ░░░░░░░░ through and they start ░░░░░░░░ a press tour But ░░░░░░░░ you imagine the message ░░░░░░░░ sends to the 7 ░░░░░░░░ families that like Sorry ░░░░░░░░ Yes MANDEL your dad ░░░░░░░░ mom wasn t killed ░░░░░░░░ someone famous enough You ░░░░░░░░ only you can only ░░░░░░░░ get the death penalty ░░░░░░░░ federal death row if ░░░░░░░░ were famous enough to ░░░░░░░░ to do a horror ░░░░░░░░ HEWITT You ve got ░░░░░░░░ actually be revolted I ░░░░░░░░ if you think about ░░░░░░░░ you should not go ░░░░░░░░ because it s Christmas ░░░░░░░░ that s why they ░░░░░░░░ it He s not ░░░░░░░░ MANDEL Yeah HEWITT They ░░░░░░░░ a horrific thing There ░░░░░░░░ no excuse for it ░░░░░░░░ was never debated No ░░░░░░░░ ran on it And ░░░░░░░░ did this because the ░░░░░░░░ s not competent I ░░░░░░░░ infuriated about it MANDEL ░░░░░░░░ why HEWITT Bethany will ░░░░░░░░ Trump do anything to ░░░░░░░░ the White House press ░░░░░░░░ Do you think he ░░░░░░░░ actually do anything after ░░░░░░░░ story Because they hate ░░░░░░░░ all 90 five percent ░░░░░░░░ of elite media hates ░░░░░░░░ Trump Why will he ░░░░░░░░ them in the White ░░░░░░░░ MANDEL Yeah I mean ░░░░░░░░ re all going to ░░░░░░░░ like you know this ░░░░░░░░ the end of democracy ░░░░░░░░ we know it if ░░░░░░░░ dares do anything I ░░░░░░░░ God bless Donald Trump ░░░░░░░░ the to do list ░░░░░░░░ he has is a ░░░░░░░░ long between the FBI ░░░░░░░░ apparently Greenland and the ░░░░░░░░ Canal and you know ░░░░░░░░ peace in the Middle ░░░░░░░░ like good luck to ░░░░░░░░ in his White House ░░░░░░░░ Lord that is a ░░░░░░░░ of work in just ░░░░░░░░ years HEWITT I I ░░░░░░░░ just embrace the idea ░░░░░░░░ and if you did ░░░░░░░░ list I can name ░░░░░░░░ I can do everyone ░░░░░░░░ the commentary podcast Ruthless ░░░░░░░░ I can do Mary ░░░░░░░░ and Vic Matus I ░░░░░░░░ tell people about the ░░░░░░░░ You can fill a ░░░░░░░░ room with good reporters ░░░░░░░░ will not MANDEL Yeah ░░░░░░░░ go easy on Trump ░░░░░░░░ know I don t ░░░░░░░░ easy on Trump I ░░░░░░░░ t like this Panama ░░░░░░░░ I m asking what ░░░░░░░░ Canal stuff MANDEL No ░░░░░░░░ s nonsense HEWITT What ░░░░░░░░ that Beth MANDEL No ░░░░░░░░ I mean it s ░░░░░░░░ The Panama Canal stuff ░░░░░░░░ nonsense No I mean ░░░░░░░░ are so many Trump ░░░░░░░░ people who could fill ░░░░░░░░ room You know John ░░░░░░░░ from The Dispatch like ░░░░░░░░ name it There s ░░░░░░░░ is just there s ░░░░░░░░ group of folks in ░░░░░░░░ who have sat there ░░░░░░░░ you know the last ░░░░░░░░ years of getting to ░░░░░░░░ they work in the ░░░░░░░░ House and that s ░░░░░░░░ HEWITT We need power ░░░░░░░░ people all the time ░░░░░░░░ who are skeptical of ░░░░░░░░ That is the press ░░░░░░░░ job and I don ░░░░░░░░ think anyone in that ░░░░░░░░ except Steve Doocy deserves ░░░░░░░░ be there a day ░░░░░░░░ John Gizzi yes but ░░░░░░░░ Gizzi but nobody else.”