Anderson Cooper got into a heated debate with former Republican New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu on air which saw the CNN host call his him a “d***.”

The incident occurred on Tuesday during CNN’s Anderson Cooper 360 primetime show while the host and his guests were discussing Elon Musk defending the work of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) in a press conference alongside President Donald Trump.

Cooper later apologized to Sununu after the outburst.

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Anderson Cooper attends Anderson Cooper in Conversation with Andy Cohen: Astor: The Rise and Fall of an American Fortune at The 92nd Street, New York on September 20, 2023 in New York City.

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