make hay

Here too, people did not try to make hay out of assassinations or assassination attempts.

She has often made hay by attacking the Tories' with allegations of sleaze, corruption or dodgy dealings.

I know our opposition want to make hay out of it, and there is I think a decreasing number of people who are willing to go along with that.

Fox News and other right-wing media made hay for a day or two from Biden eating ice cream as he told reporters that he believed a ceasefire in Gaza was imminent.

“Certainly, Republicans will make hay about that: the cost of living, groceries, some of those issues,” said David Damore, a professor of political science at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.