Maria Leaf
WMAL.com
WASHINGTON– Following up on a promise earlier this week, President Trump has released the full interview he conducted with CBS’s Lesley Stahl for Sunday’s episode of ’60 Minutes’. In it, you can hear the conversation before the interview began with Stahl asking the President “are you ready for some tough questions?” President Trump responded, “you’re going to be fair…just be fair”. He later added “you don’t ask Biden tough questions.. it’s terrible”.
Throughout the roughly 38 minute video, the President was asked about the Coronavirus, his rallies, a new healthcare plan, the Hunter Biden scandal and social media among other topics.
The White House has also released the raw footage of the Vice President’s interview with Stahl:
Following the release of the footage, CBS put out the following statement:
60 Minutes, the most-watched news program on television, is widely respected for bringing its hallmark fairness, deep reporting and informative context to viewers each week. (2/4)
— 60 Minutes (@60Minutes) October 22, 2020
and we look forward to audiences seeing her third interview with President Trump and subsequent interview with Vice President Pence this weekend. (4/4)
— 60 Minutes (@60Minutes) October 22, 2020
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