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cbs news program 60 minutes will broadcast an in-depth interview with President Donald Trump On Sunday, this is the first time that he has been seen there since its launch and after settle down Multi-million dollar lawsuit over a report on a show featuring Kamala Harris.
During the interview, which was recorded Friday, anchor Norah O’Donnell talked to the president about China, Venezuela, Israel, the government shutdown, immigration and his efforts to deploy the National Guard to cities across the country. According to CBS News,
trump filed a lawsuit against CBS in October he blamed 60 minutes had misleadingly edited an interview with Vice President Kamala Harris, her rival in the 2024 presidential election.
The network initially fought the lawsuit, calling it “meritless”, but in July CBS and its parent company Paramount settled with Trump. for $16 million,
Trump’s dispute with network It had far-reaching political, economic and journalistic implications.
In April, a top manufacturer 60 minutes Announcing that he was leaving the show, he alleged that the much-loved news show had lost its “journalistic independence”.
Stephen Colbert, CBS host late show, ultimately criticized the agreement As part of his regular criticisms of Trump as a “big fat bribe.” That same month, the network announced late show Will be closed next year.
Executives described the decision to cancel Colbert as entirely financial, although critics argued that the network was kneeling to appease the Trump administration, which had clout over the then-pending merger between Paramount and the Skydance-led media company. David AllisonSon of Oracle founder and Trump supporter Larry Ellison.
The merger was approved in AugustAnd CBS News is now led by former Bari Weiss. new York Times Opinion writer and founder of centrist publications free PressA new media outlet that often criticizes so-called “woke” topics.
at CBS, longtime journalist Suspicion was reportedly expressed towards WeissWhose tenure has been marked by immediate retrenchments.
Weiss reportedly used his connections and general acceptability to “claim the right to serve as” the network’schief booker”Helping secure interviews with Trump aides, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the president’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, who played a key role behind the scenes in the negotiations surrounding the Israel-Hamas ceasefire.
Weiss has also reportedly demanded this Court high-profile on-air talent to jump to network Like Fox News’ Brett Baier and CNN’s Anderson Cooper.