Michael Savage Aims at Hannity For Friendly Trump Interview: Has He ‘Become State Controlled Media?’

Michael Savage wants to know if Sean Hannity is part of the “state-controlled media.”

HAS HANNITY BECOME STATE CONTROLLED MEDIA?https://t.co/UBrSAswqJt

— Michael Savage (@ASavageNation) July 17, 2018

The hard-right radio host, in his tweet, was referring to the interview Hannity did with President Donald Trump after the latter’s summit with Vladimir Putin in Helsinki. Trump received a lot of bipartisan criticism for siding with Russia over U.S. intelligence services throughout yesterday’s press conference — though Hannity used his time with the president to instead to hit back at media critics, while gushing over the his approach to Russian diplomacy.

While Hannity’s colleague, Chris Wallace, pressed Putin with the ongoing questions about Russian activity during the 2016 election, Hannity opted to fawn over Trump for his strength and his latest slams against Democrats. Hannity also chose to not to challenge the president as he trashed Robert Mueller‘s “witch hunt.”

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