Former President Trump said he was “considering” doing so. bring the action CBS has accused Vice President Harris of deceptively editing her “60 Minutes'' interview.
Trump and his allies have criticized the outlet for airing an abridged version of her conversation with journalist Bill Whitaker, claiming it was edited to make her look better. There is. Voters were divided on whether the interview was edited to help Harris.
“So I'm actually going to sue them. I think so. 'No, you know, they can't defend it, and even if they could, even if they won, it would be very embarrassing. “It's going to be,” President Trump told podcast host Dan Bongino on Friday.
CBS cut some of Harris' answers to questions about the Gaza war in the first broadcast, but later provided the following: Full text transcription What she said on the internet.
“It's a very embarrassing moment for them, but the media isn't pursuing it,” Trump told Bongino, a Trump supporter and former Fox News commentator. “It's so bad that they should have their license revoked and 60 Minutes taken off the air.”
The former president took to social media Thursday to demand the release of the joint tape of the interview.
“In normal times, what happened on '60 Minutes' (deceptively 'fabricating' her answers) would be the end of anyone's campaign!” Kamala is slow, incoherent and in no way qualified to be President of the United States. Please release the tape for the benefit of America. We can do it the good way, and we can do it the hard way!” Trump wrote. truth society.
Trump canceled a “60 Minutes” interview earlier this month after agreeing to a pre-election special, according to CBS.
Harris has stepped up her attacks on Trump's physical and mental strength, saying the president appears exhausted from campaigning. After the vice president released a medical report over the weekend, he called on President Trump to do the same.
Instead, his campaign team cited two letters released by doctors who treated the former president.
According to Decision Desk HQ, The Hill's in-house polling site, Trump continues to hold a 2.2 point lead over Harris nationally. But he has recently been on the upswing in key battleground states, regaining some momentum from Harris.
The Hill has reached out to the Trump campaign and CBS for further comment.
