‘That Really Has You Thinking’: CNN Anchor Shocked to Learn Support for Polygamy in U.S. Is ‘Up Like a Rocket’

Zachary Leeman Nov 26th, 2025, 9:31 am

CNN’s Erin Burnett was shocked to learn that support for polygamy and polyamorous relationships is “up like a rocket” in the United States.

On Wednesday’s , Burnett was joined by CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten to discuss support for “multiple spouses” or romantic partners after Pope Leo released a new decree telling the world’s Catholics that one spouse is enough. Burnett noted the statement by Leo came in response to African bishops being concerned with the rise of polygamy in their country.

“Building a trend line as to how many people are in a polyamorous relationship now versus 20 years ago is a little bit difficult. B

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