CBS is considering settling a $10 billion lawsuit introduced by Trump over its deceptively edited ’60 Minutes’ interview with Kamala Harris and the community’s staffers are fuming.
In response to CNN, stories that the community is in talks of settling with Trump ‘sparked outrage in CBS’ newsroom.’
“Trump’s lawsuit was a joke, but when we settle, we turn out to be the laughingstock,” a CBS correspondent stated on situation of anonymity, in line with CNN.
CBS executives are reportedly fearful ongoing litigation with President Trump will intrude with a merger with Skydance.
“Paramount, proprietor of CBS, its namesake studio and a number of other cable channels, has a significant piece of enterprise in entrance of the brand new administration: its planned merger with Skydance Media,” The Wall Road Journal reported. “It’s turn out to be clear to executives at each firms that Trump’s dissatisfaction with CBS Information will make the assessment harder than they anticipated, and that they’ll doubtless want to supply concessions to win approval, individuals aware of the scenario stated.”
In October President Trump sued CBS Information for $10 billion for deceptively modifying its ’60 Minutes’ interview with Kamala Harris.
“President Trump brings this motion to redress the immense hurt prompted to him, to his marketing campaign, and to tens of hundreds of thousands of residents in Texas and throughout America by CBS’s misleading broadcasting conduct,” the lawsuit said, in line with Fox News.
Faux information 60 Minutes was caught modifying Kamala’s solutions to make her sound coherent and regular.
The truth is it was so unhealthy that ’60 Minutes’ spliced her nonsensical reply and changed it with a very separate sentence she stated earlier within the interview.
Mixing and matching questions and solutions. This isn’t journalism. It’s fraud.
Right here is the unique 60 Minutes change:
Invoice Whitaker: However evidently Prime Minister Netanyahu isn’t listening?
Kamala Harris: Properly, Invoice, the work that we’ve got achieved has resulted in plenty of actions in that area by Israel that have been very a lot prompted by or a results of many issues, together with our advocacy for what must occur within the area.
And right here is ’60 Minutes” edited change:
Invoice Whitaker: However evidently Prime Minister Netanyahu isn’t listening?
Kamala Harris: We aren’t going to cease pursuing what is important for the USA to be clear about the place we stand on the necessity for this battle to finish.
WATCH:
Holy. Shit.
60 Minutes reduce Kamala’s nonsense reply on Israel and changed it with a very seperate sentence she stated earlier within the interview…
Mixing and matching questions and solutions. This isn’t journalism. It’s fraud.pic.twitter.com/onXli46xL6
— Geiger Capital (@Geiger_Capital) October 8, 2024
