‘The View’ co-hosts say they want more Republicans on the show, claim they're too ‘scared’ to come on

The co-hosts of ABC’s “ The View ” acknowledged Tuesday that they’d like more Republican guests to appear on the talk show.

After actress Cheryl Hines , wife of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , appeared on the program, the show’s liberal co-hosts remarked that they’d like more guests who aren’t aligned with them politically, adding that some Republicans are “scared” to come on.

“I think we should have more Republicans on the show. They’re scared of us,” co-host Joy Behar said.

The co-hosts questioned Hines about her husband’s work in the Trump administration, leading to a tense exchange between the actress and co-host Sunny Hostin , who accused Kennedy Jr. of being the “least qualified Department of Health and Human Services head that we have had in hi