Promotion of White House Official and Social Media Backlash
Former Pennsylvania Rep. Patrick Murphy (D) and former Georgia Rep. Doug Collins (R) discuss the promotion of a Biden communications staffer and calls for the president to take a drug and cognitive test at the first presidential debate. A recently promoted White House official, Tyler Cherry, is deleting thousands of old tweets that ignited backlash due to anti-police, anti-Republican, and anti-Israel rhetoric.
Key Points
- Tyler Cherry, a White House official, deleted almost 2,500 tweets after backlash over his old posts.
- His posts attacked police, criticized Republicans, and spewed anti-Israel rhetoric.
- Cherry stated that his past social media posts do not reflect his current views and supports the Administration's agenda.
Pros
- Promotion of diverse viewpoints in the White House communications team.
Cons
- Controversial social media posts from the past resurfacing and causing backlash.