CBS News Correspondent Jan Crawford Apologizes for Post on Abdul El-Sayed That Sparked Social-Media Ire

CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford apologized after posting a note about Michigan senatorial candidate Abdul El-Sayed. Following a town hall meeting, Crawford described El-Sayed's remarks as a spectacular self-own, which sparked social-media ire. The veteran journalist, who has covered the U.S. Supreme Court since 2009, faced criticism for breaking news standards with the post. Consequently, Crawford issued an apology for the remarks that led to the public backlash and internal standards violations.