CNN reporter Joe Johns was about to go live from the White House lawn on Tuesday night when a raccoon got way too close . . .
So, he grabbed a large work bag and threw it at the animal, which was off-camera.
Protector of the night.
The hero we deserve.
Joe. Johns.The raccoons never stood a chance. @joejohnscnn pic.twitter.com/ImyBjZXw42
— Omar Jimenez (@OmarJimenez) October 7, 2020