A spokesperson said, Tonight Kaitlan Collins exemplified what it means to be a world-class journalist.

She asked tough, fair and revealing questions.

That is CNNs role and responsibility: to get answers and hold the powerful to account.

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The crowd cheered.

Collins did not react to the comment, and continued to ask him about the documents.

A number of Collins fellow journalists came to her defense as the town hall ended.

Christiane Amanpour

No easy task given how many factually untrue things he said in such a short time.

Collins is a true pro and showed what a stellar journalist she is.

And I could not have disagreed with it more.

This is promulgating the cult leadership of Trump and people are laughing at sexual assault.

It was not a stolen election.

You and your supporters lost more than 60 court cases on the election.

Its been nearly two and a half years.

Can you publicly acknowledge that you didnt lose the 2020?