Democratic Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff, who is up for reelection in November, invoked a close aide to President Trump, Natalie Harp at a rally, as he railed broadly over whether the president actually wants to serve as commander-in-chief. The remarks ignited a firestorm from MAGA commentators and even White House spokespeople.
The NewsNight panel debates whether Ossoff’s comments are fair criticism—or a hypocritical political attack, given President Trump’s own history of personal attacks and provocative rhetoric.
0:00 Backlash against Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) for mentioning Trump aide Natalie Harp
0:36 Is David Axelrod correct when he said Ossoff’s dig was "gratuitous and unnecessary"?
1:38 Scott Jennings: Ossoff was punching down at a "female who can’t defend herself"
3:07 Supercut of Trump insulting women
4:15 Jennings: "Natalie Harp is not a public figure"
6:18 Abby Phillip: "You have a lot to say about Jon Ossoff, and very little to say about Donald Trump."
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