Savannah Chrisley’s Day Two as Guest Host landscape The reality star was banned from the standing panel this week for making false statements about Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
The moment came at the top of Wednesday’s show, where the two hosts moderated a hot-button discussion about Ocasio-Cortez’s handling of Taiwan at the Feb. 13 Munich Security Conference, which drew heavy criticism.
When Joy Behar pushed back on AOC’s response — which included a lengthy pause in the New York congresswoman’s scattered replies — she urged critics to focus on Donald Trump’s many missteps on camera: “Look at AOC before you start attacking him,” the 83-year-old quipped.
“Mispronounced a word and not knowing where you stand on Taiwan is completely different. It’s how you recover from something that matters. Trump, he did something, and then he went on to give speeches, and then he went on to meet with world leaders. So, recovery is what matters, and AOC just didn’t recover.” chrisley knows best Personality said, while Behar stressed, “He does it over and over again, how about volume?”
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Moderator Whoopi Goldberg responded to Chrisley, stressing that Trump “is the president” and that she could tolerate clumsy responses from “members of Congress” because in this situation, “that’s your responsibility.” But she “cannot accept the man who claims to be the leader of the free world.”
Still, Chrisley insisted, “I understand that wholeheartedly. But AOC is also the Democratic choice for the next election.”
The jury was quick to contradict Chrisley’s assessment, with Goldberg and Sarah Hines shaking their heads at the Oscar winner’s performance. ghost The actress repeated, “No, no, no!” Behar added, “You better tell Gavin Newsome this!”
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Legal expert Sunny Hostin then elaborated, noting that Ocasio-Cortez has “made it very clear that she will not run for president in 2028.”
Ocasio-Cortez recently insisted she would not run for president in 2028 after Trump’s second term, stressing new york times She attended the Munich conference “not because I was running for president or because I had made some decision about the horse race or the candidacy, but because we needed to sound the alarm that if we don’t do something to address the runaway inequality that fuels the far-right populist movement, then many of those in the room wearing neat suits won’t be there much longer.”
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Chrisley appears on Hot Topics this week, replacing conservative Alyssa Farah Griffin, who temporarily left the show last week following the birth of her first son.
Other guest panelists scheduled to sit in Griffin’s seat during her maternity leave include Amanda Carpenter, Sheryl Underwood, comedian Whitney Cummings and former view Co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck publicly slammed Behar and the show in early 2025.
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