CBS News Denounced for Double Standard for Letting Gayle King Lecture Dad of Hostage About ‘Dying Palestinians’ While Reprimanding Jewish Anchor for Challenging Ta-Nehisi Coates

Debate erupts over journalistic standards as critics compare Tony Dokoupil’s approach to that of his co-host.

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CBS Mornings' Tony Dokoupil interviews Ta-Nehisi Coates. CBS News

The chaos has deepened at CBS News with the onetime Tiffany Network being called out for allowing its principal star, Gayle King, to guilt shame the Jewish father of a Gaza hostage while reprimanding her Jewish co-host, Tony Dokoupil, for challenging the far left author Ta-Nehisi Coates regarding offensive comments he made about Israel.  

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