President Donald Trump responded to the release of the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) of the full transcript of a CBS news interview in October with the then vice-president Kamala Harris, in which the outlet was claimed ‘the audience threatened’.
“CBS and 60 minutes have cheated on the audience by doing something that has never been seen before. They have removed 100% Kamala’s terrible election -changing answers and replaced them with completely different and much better answers, taken, taken from another part From the interview, “Trump wrote about Truth Social on Thursday.
“This was election -changing ‘things’, election interference and, simply, election fraud at a level that has never been seen before. CBS should lose his license, and the cheaters at 60 minutes should all be thrown away, and this notorious ‘news’ the Show must be terminated immediately, “he continued.
The FCC Released the unprocessed transcript and video transferred by CBS News on Wednesday of the “60 minutes” interview with Harris that was held only a few weeks before the 2024 presidential election.
Bill Whitaker’s “60 minutes” interview with vice-president Kamala Harris is central to a lawsuit with high deployment. (Screenshots/CBS News)
The rough transcript showed that CBS News had only broadcast the first half of her answer on the question of the “60 minutes” correspondent Bill Whitaker about the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “not listening” to the Biden administration in a preview clip that was broadcast on “Face the Nation”, but only broadcast the second half of her reaction during the Primetime special.
“But it seems that Prime Minister Netanyahu is not listening,” Whitaker said in the October 2024 interview. “The Wall Street Journal said that he – that your administration was repeatedly blinded by Netanyahu, and in fact he has almost already the supplications of the supplications of Rejected your administration. “
FCC chairman Brandon Carr said that the behavior of CBS News was difficult to explain.
“The behavior of CBS is difficult to explain,” Carr told Fox News Digital. “On the one hand, CBS immediately published the non -driven transcript of a recent interview with Vice President Vance. But for months they refused to release it with vice -president Harrris.”
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President Donald Trump responded on Thursday to the CBS Transcript release. (Left: (photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images), Right: (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty images), Right: Photographer: Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
CBS News did not immediately respond to a request for comments.
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Fox News’ Brian Flood and Joseph Wulfsohn have contributed to this report.
