Anderson Cooper Apologizes After Live TV Outburst Against Chris Sununu

During a recent live debate on CNN's AC360, anchor Anderson Cooper confronted former New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu about Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency and its claims regarding government fraud and spending. The discussion became heated when Sununu defended Musk's allegations, specifically referencing a FEMA expenditure of $59 million for luxury hotels for migrants. In response to Sununu's remarks, Cooper unexpectedly told him, 'Don't be a d**k,' prompting shock and eventual apologies from Cooper after the segment. Cooper clarified that his comment was inappropriate, stating, 'I don't know why I said that.' The exchange highlights the tensions surrounding Musk's initiatives and the media's scrutiny of government spending. Following the incident, social media reacted with varied opinions, showcasing the polarized views on both Cooper and Musk's actions.