Rep. Tim Burchett Takes On CNN's Jim Acosta, Drops The Hammer When He Brings Up J6 Pardons – EVOL

Any time a Congressman like Rep. Tim Burchett makes an appearance on CNN you can plan for fireworks.

Yesterday, the Tennessee Representative braved the firing line and sat in for a question or two from CNN’s Jim Acosta.

The fireworks did not disappoint, and Acosta — true to form — doubled down on a relentless onslaught designed to trap a lesser man.

Rep. Tim Burchett refused to take the bait, refused to allow Acosta to spring his word traps, and maintained his footing like a champ for the entire 9 minute and 44 second discussion.

The CNN hitman led out with a question about the J6 pardons.

That’s when the bell rang, and the fight was on.  Check out this clip to get a feel for the blows Burchett landed as Acosta attempted the equivalent of a heel lock:

CNN’s Jim Acosta: “I just want to ask you if — if any of these people who were released from prison, if any of them commit crimes in the future, should Donald Trump take personal responsibility for that?”@TimBurchett: “No more than Joe Biden should take personal responsibility… pic.twitter.com/AniHmDbim4

— Curtis Houck (@CurtisHouck) January 22, 2025

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