CNN says it's gotten to the bottom of Anderson Cooper's Trump-bashing tweet ... too all signs request to a forgetful assistant, who has been appointed for final 10 years.
CNN faced widespread mockery too scepticism on Wed afterwards the network claimed an unidentified gym locker room thief sent a tweet from Anderson Cooper's concern human relationship that called President Trump a "tool" too a "pathetic loser."
In a statement, CNN claimed the tweet inward interrogation was sent from a telephone belonging to Cooper's assistant inward New York piece Cooper himself was inward Washington D.C.
CNN said the tweet was the effect of the anchor's assistant's telephone beingness taken.
H5N1 CNN spokesperson said, "[Cooper's] assistant inadvertently left his telephone unlocked too unattended at the gym early on this morn too someone took the telephone too sent the Tweet."
"Geolocation tools confirm that the tweet inward interrogation was non sent from Anderson Cooper’s phone," read a disceptation from the network. "Anderson was inward Washington, too nosotros guide keep proof the tweet was sent from New York, from a telephone belonging to his assistant."
He's patch the solely other individual likewise Anderson alongside access to the account.
BuzzFeed reporter Chris Geidner, who similar Cooper is gay, tweeted inward response, "I guide keep never met a gay human being who has left his telephone unlocked too unattended at the gym, but OK."
The errant tweet was a reply to the president on Wed regarding the loss of Republican candidate Roy Moore inward the Alabama especial election. Trump had tweeted: "The argue I originally endorsed Luther Strange (and his numbers went upward mightily), is that I said Roy Moore volition non live on able to win the General Election. I was right! Roy worked difficult but the deck was stacked against him!"
Anderson's verified Twitter concern human relationship replied to Trump early on Wed morn -- calling 45 a "tool!" too a "Pathetic loser."
