On CNN, A Trump Supporter Says Bluntly That He Would Not Have Roger Ailes Advising Him 

From the September 6 edition of CNN's The Situation Room:

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WOLF BLITZER (HOST): Is it a liability to have someone like that who -- I used the word “allegedly”, you didn't use the word “allegedly” -- was sexually harassing Gretchen Carlson, maybe other women at Fox News?

REP. CHRIS COLLINS (R-NY): Well, I don't know what his role is, and, when it comes to advice, no one has every said the man's not brilliant in his job. But you can't condone his behavior, and so, to the extent  -- we need to win this election to preserve the balance in the Supreme Court and keep it conservative, and move our country in another direction. If there is an expert out there that can give him some detailed expert advice, I'm not going to tell him it's --

BLITZER: He's clearly a talented guy, right, Roger, he is very smart guy, but is it appropriate for him to be flying on Trump's plane, giving him this kind -- would you want someone like that giving you advice? 

COLLINS: No. 

Blitzer: Alright, thank you very much. A blunt answer. One of the reasons we have you on the show.

Previously:

Fox Just Settled With Gretchen Carlson. Reporters Should Ask Trump About It.

NBC’s Chuck Todd Pushes Pence On The “Troubling Allegations” Against Trump Adviser Roger Ailes And Campaign CEO Steve Bannon

Fox’s Sunday Shows Ignore Reports That Former Chief Roger Ailes Is Advising Trump