MSNBC's 'Morning Joe' hosts meeting with President-elect Donald Trump

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
MSNBC's 'Morning Joe' co-hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski face backlash for meeting with President-elect Donald Trump, resulting in decreased viewership. The hosts defended the meeting, sparking controversy among their liberal viewers and colleagues.

Key Points

  • Meeting with President-elect Donald Trump led to a 35% drop in viewership for 'Morning Joe'
  • Controversy arose among liberal viewers and colleagues over the meeting
  • Hosts defended the meeting as a step towards restarting communication

Pros

  • Initiating communication with the President-elect
  • Transparency in reporting the meeting

Cons

  • Decreased viewership
  • Backlash from liberal viewers and colleagues