Chris Matthews absent from MSNBC’s South Carolina primary coverage after sexual harassment accusation

Published March 1, 2020 3:55am ET



MSNBC host Chris Matthews was missing from the network’s coverage of the South Carolina Democratic Party primary, one day after a woman accused him of sexual harassment.

Matthews, who normally is on air to conduct political analysis during election contests, was notably absent from the lineup Saturday night for the South Carolina primary, which featured other MSNBC fixtures such as Rachel Maddow, Brian Williams, and Nicolle Wallace.

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