{"id":2355125,"date":"2024-10-15T10:43:01","date_gmt":"2024-10-15T14:43:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-calls-60-minutes-editing-biggest-scandal-in-broadcast-history-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-10-15T10:44:25","modified_gmt":"2024-10-15T14:44:25","slug":"trump-calls-60-minutes-editing-biggest-scandal-in-broadcast-history-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-calls-60-minutes-editing-biggest-scandal-in-broadcast-history-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump calls \u201960 Minutes\u2019 editing \u2018biggest scandal in broadcast history\u2019 &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-calls-60-minutes-editing-biggest-scandal-in-broadcast-history-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2355125&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Former President Donald Trump criticized CBS&#8217;s &#8220;60 Minutes&#8221; after the network edited an episode featuring Vice President Kamala Harris. Trump claimed that the editing misrepresented Harris&#8217;s responses, \u2064calling it the \u200d&#8221;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-isnt-cuomos-deadly-coronavirus-cover-up-the-scandal-of-the-decade\/\" title=\"Why Isn\u2019t Cuomo\u2019s Deadly Coronavirus Cover-Up The Scandal Of The Decade?\">biggest scandal<\/a> in\u2063 broadcast history&#8221; and accusing the show of &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-live-facebook-and-twitter-ceos-testify-before-senate-judiciary-committee\/\" title=\"Watch Live: Facebook and Twitter CEOs Testify Before Senate Judiciary Committee\">election interference<\/a>.&#8221; He expressed his grievances\u200b on the &#8220;Full Send&#8221; \u200dpodcast, emphasizing that \u200csuch editing compromises the integrity of journalism, which\u200d should be based on honesty and \u200cfairness. The controversy has led to\u200d calls for CBS to release the \u2063complete transcript of\u200b the interview, \u200cwith a \u2062Harvard \u2062Caps\u2063 Harris\u200c Poll indicating that 85% of respondents across political\u200d affiliations believe the network should do so.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Trump calls &rsquo;60 Minutes&rsquo; editing &lsquo;biggest scandal in broadcast history&rsquo;<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1835718\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Former President <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Donald Trump<\/a> railed against<em> <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/60-minutes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>60 Minutes<\/a><\/em>  for editing its episode with his opponent, Vice President <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/kamala-harris\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Kamala Harris<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>The program has had a tradition of interviewing candidates from both the Republican and Democratic tickets since 1968. This cycle, only Harris sat down with the network as Trump&rsquo;s team rejected an offer for a sit-down interview. Trump and Harris have already debated for the final time this election cycle.<\/p>\n<p>Ahead of the interview&rsquo;s airing, CBS promoted the episode with a clip of Harris giving a lengthy response to a question about Israel. However, during the televised interview, the answer was whittled down. Trump appeared on the <em>Full Send <\/em>podcast,<em> <\/em>which went live on Monday, to air his grievances against the network.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;<em>60 Minutes<\/em> [Harris]  gives a horrible answer, and they change the answer. I think it&rsquo;s the biggest scandal in broadcast history: They actually took her answer out and gave her a different answer after it was shot,&rdquo; Trump said. &ldquo;It&rsquo;s turned out to be a scandal, but I think it&rsquo;s the worst thing I&rsquo;ve seen in broadcast. I think it&rsquo;s the biggest scandal in broadcast history. No. 1, it&rsquo;s election interference. No. 2, they get a license, and it&rsquo;s supposed to be a license based on free press, fair press, and honesty.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p> iframe width=&rdquo;560&Prime; height=&rdquo;315&Prime; src=&rdquo;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/S7BTdUaNQM8?si=AtHFM8QylxPVOhUX&rdquo; title=&rdquo;YouTube video player&rdquo; frameborder=&rdquo;0&Prime; allow=&rdquo;accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share&rdquo; referrerpolicy=&rdquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bill-maher-mocks-democratic-politicians-for-racial-pandering-in-2024-campaigns\/\" title=\"Bill Maher taunts Democratic candidates for &#039;racial pandering&#039; in 2024 bids\">strict-origin-<\/a>when-cross-origin&rdquo; allowfullscreen&gt; <\/p>\n<p>An outcry to release the interview&rsquo;s entire transcript has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-facebook-post-attempts-to-link-bus-ad-about-pediatric-strokes-to-covid-19-vaccines\/\" title=\"FACT CHECK: Facebook Post Attempts To Link Bus Ad About Pediatric Strokes To COVID-19 Vaccines\">gained traction online<\/a>. According to the October <a href=\"https:\/\/harvardharrispoll.com\/search\/?s=60+minutes&amp;page=1&amp;type=Key+Results&amp;sort=all_time\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Harvard Caps Harris Poll\">Harvard Caps Harris Poll<\/a>, 85% of respondents across parties agreed that the network should publish the transcript.<\/p>\n<p>However, those same respondents were split about why the network would edit the clip in the first place. Some 53% reported it was to make Harris look better, while another 47% said it was to be fair and objective in their editing.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>While CBS News&rsquo;s Scott Pelley said that he had plans to sit down with Trump for an interview, Trump&rsquo;s campaign <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3180660\/60-minutes-explains-programs-exclusion-of-trump-was-his-choice\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"denied\">denied<\/a> that any appointment was ever settled on. At the time, the campaign also took issue with &ldquo;jump cuts&rdquo; that the network could make to Trump&rsquo;s answers.<\/p>\n<p>While Gov.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/Tim-Walz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tim Walz<\/a>&nbsp;(D-MN) appeared on the television program, Sen.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/jd-vance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">J.D. Vance<\/a>&nbsp;(R-OH) did not make a similar appearance. Trump announced in July that Vance was his running mate.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1835718\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1835718\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump deems \u201960 Minutes\u2019 editing a major broadcast scandal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2631,"featured_media":2355126,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Trump-hurricane-milton-scaled-1024x684.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[42153,18843,3634],"class_list":["post-2355125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner","tag-60-minutes","tag-editing","tag-trump"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Trump-hurricane-milton-scaled-1024x684.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2355125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2631"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2355125"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2355125\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2355126"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2355125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2355125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2355125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}