CNN contributor Scott Jennings took on former MSNBC host Tiffany Cross, who called Jennings “irrelevant” in a back-and-forth about the Trump administration’s Greenland ambitions.
Jennings, a regular on CNN, reminded Cross she had been fired by MSNBC in 2022 as a weekend host.
Partial transcript as follows:
CROSS: It’s a colonizer’s attitude to say, I like it, I’m just going to steal it. Now, the fact of the matter is, in this new–
JENNINGS: Steal what?
CROSS: Land, land. You cannot just go and say, “I like it, it’s mine now.” It doesn’t work that way. That is what they’re trying to do. And in this new world order–
JENNINGS: What?
CROSS: Yeah, absolutely. When they’re looking at Greenland and say, “I like it, I want to take it for mine.” That is a very colonizer attitude.
JENNINGS: I have never, ever said we’re going to go to Greenland and…
