ABC's 'The View' co-host Ana Navarro urges viewers to vote for Dem in key Florida congressional race
"The View" co-host Ana Navarro urged viewers to vote for Florida Democrat Eliott Rodriguez, sparking accusations of electioneering against ABC.
TL;DR
- Ana Navarro urged viewers in Florida's 27th congressional district to vote for Democrat Eliott Rodriguez.
- Critics accused ABC of "electioneering" and questioned if Navarro's comments violate broadcast licensing rules.
- The race is between incumbent Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar, R-Fla., and Eliott Rodriguez.
- Navarro noted the district's competitiveness, stating it was previously won by a large margin but is now a tied race.
- "The View" has faced scrutiny from the FCC regarding whether its programs qualify as "bona fide news."
- Navarro has been a vocal critic of Donald Trump and previously hosted at the Democratic National Convention.