"It’s the latest potential conflict of interest for Sharpton and MSNBC, which faced scrutiny after a series of Washington Free Beacon reports that Kamala Harris's campaign paid $500,000 to National Action Network shortly before Sharpton interviewed the Democratic candidate on his show on Oct. 20. The media ethics group Society of Professional Journalists blasted the network and Sharpton for creating a 'black eye' for the media industry by failing to notify its audience about the conflict of interest." How the tables have turned: When the green group behind an environmental coalition that received a $2 billion grant from the Biden administration, Rewiring America, applied for the funds last year, one of its top staffers said senior adviser Stacey Abrams "played a pivotal role" in crafting the application.
Author: Washington Free Beacon Editors
Published at: 2025-03-29 14:18:33
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