A former top CNN executive who accused U.S. troops in Iraq of attempting to murder reporters will produce a Republican debate to be hosted by Donald Trump. As Michelle Malkin noted, a press release touted the “prestigious” and “top notch” job Eason Jordan will do.

The debate is being sponsored by the Ion network and  the conservative Newsmax magazine.

In November of 2004, Jordon said this about the American military: “Actions speak louder than words. The reality is that at least 10 journalists have been killed by the US military, and according to reports I believe to be true journalists have been arrested and tortured by U.S. forces.” These egregious comments resulted in him resigning in February of ’05.

Jordan, in his role at CNN, skipped the horrors perpetrated by Saddam Hussein in order to keep the network’s bureaus open.

Malkin, in a post on her website, summed him up this way:

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