It was first reported on Monday evening that Boxer was attacked by two thieves and had her cellphone stolen while walking in her hometown of Oakland. CNN and MSNBC failed to mention the breaking news during their primetime lineups. Both ABC and NBC skipped over the story during their morning and evening programs on Tuesday. CBS, meanwhile, went to stunning lengths to downplay the assault, giving it less than seven seconds during a headline roundup on "CBS This Morning." CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APPHowever, like MSNBC, it received no mention during CNN's primetime coverage for two nights in a row.

Source: Fox News July 28, 2021 11:03 UTC