RTÉ has come under fire for its inauguration coverage after a commentator launched a tirade of abuse at Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.
James Conner, a representative for the Republican Overseas group slated the incumbent president and VP announcing: ‘There you have it, two frauds just got sworn in, one is a bonafide criminal complicit in multiple violations of intelligence oversights and directives.’ News anchor Caitriona Perry quickly cut the retired marine off saying ‘we don’t have evidence of that here James’ to which he defiantly argued ‘sure we do’.
Absolutely fucking embarrassed for @rte today. (And it’s important to note, they’ve had this loon on before and he did similar, so the opprobrium is totally deserved) https://t.co/C2a3uMYUIA
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