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‘Craziest S**t Ever’: Viewers Can’t Look Away From ‘Train Wreck’ Haley Stevens Interview

The Michigan lawmaker’s awkward appearance on CNN left viewers deeply uncomfortable.

WestNet News wire Source: HuffPost
‘Craziest S**t Ever’: Viewers Can’t Look Away From ‘Train Wreck’ Haley Stevens Interview

Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.) struggled through an interview with CNN’s Anderson Cooper Sunday evening. Viewers struggled to watch, with many calling it “painful,” “uncomfortable” and a “train wreck.”

Stevens earlier this year lost the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in a close race with Abdul El-Sayed. She quickly endorsed El-Sayed, and warned that Republican candidate Mike Rogers would “keep rubber-stamping Donald Trump’s harmful agenda.”

But on Sunday, she endorsed Rogers, sending shockwaves through Michigan, outrage among Democrats and resignations among her staff.

She tried to justify her decision to Cooper, but struggled to answer his questions during multiple exchanges over the nearly 15-minute interview, including some moments of awkward silence.

Cooper called it “frustrating,” while viewers on X came up with far more colorful ways to describe the segment: