As you know by now, Michigan Democrat Senate candidate Mohammed El-Sayed was the beneficiary of the softest of softball interviews by NBC’s Kristen Welker on Meet the Press. Corporate precedent didn’t hold up, though, when Nightly News anchor Tom Llamas came up to The Great Lakes State for a midterm special.
The special, which ran for about half of A-block, covered the usual items. There was the horse race, an affordability segment that gave Llamas sufficient cover to eat sweets on-air, and one-on-ones with the Senate candidates. And here is where Llamas broke ground.
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