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CBS ' 60 Minutes posted the transcripts and video of its 2024 interview with VP Kamala Harris to try that it was " not doctored or Janus-faced . "
In terms of POTUSDonald Trump ’s $ 10B lawsuit against the news magazine and meshing and Trump ’s Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) demanding it , CBS News'60 Minuteswanted to make clear that they have nothing to hide . in the first place today , the news program posted online all of the materials that it handed over to the FCC – including full transcript and picture from three separate interviews . " We are posting the same transcripts and videos of our interview with Vice President Kamala Harris that we provided to the FCC . They show – consistent with ' 60 Minutes " repeated confidence to the world – that the ' 60 Minutes ' broadcast was not doctored or ambidextrous . In account the word , diarist regularly edit out interviews – for fourth dimension , space , or limpidity . In pretend these edits , ' 60 Minutes ' is always guided by the accuracy and what we believe will be most informative to the watch public – all while working within the constraints of broadcast television system , " begin the statement on the situation that move live on the CBS News internet site earlier today ( which you could check out here ) .
" The take here concerns one interrogative from 60 Minutes ' interview with Kamala Harris : whether Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is listening to the Biden - Harris Administration , " the statement continued . " We broadcast a longer part of the frailty president ’s answer on ' Face the land ' and broadcast a poor excerpt from the same result on ' 60 Minutes ' the next 24-hour interval . Each excerption ponder the substance of the vice president ’s result . As the full copy shows , we edited the interview to ensure that as much of the frailty president ’s answers to ' 60 Minutes " many questions were admit in our original broadcast while fairly representing those answers . ' 60 Minutes " hard - strike doubt of the frailty chair talk for themselves . "
From there , the long - fly the coop news show let in links to three full - length transcripts of interviews with VP Harris , including the one at her residence , the one that was a " walk and talk " with VP Harris , and the one with VP Harris and former CongresswomanLiz Cheney . In improver , there were links to videos of each of those three interview sessions – as well as a link providing all of the transcripts that were offer to the FXX ( " many of which are duplication that contemplate audio from extra tv camera angle " ) .
“60 Minutes” Shuts Down VP Harris/“Deceitful Editing” Claim
In October 2024 , the long - execute newsworthiness magazine aired its traditional primetime election extra – focusing solely on VP Harris and her VP pick , Gov. Tim Walz . But before the peculiar publicise , news anchorScott Pelleyaddressed why Trump was not a part of it . After notice that plans were for an audience with Trump to take place at Mar - A - Lago and to take Trump during a rally in Butler , Pennsylvania , Pelley noted thatSteven Cheung , Trump ’s communications theatre director , was in communication with the news cartridge about finalizing plans . According to Pelley , that changed a calendar week prior to the special spreading , when the Trump campaign backed out and began offering " shifting explanations " as to the reason ,
Those " explanations " ranged from the campaign drive exit with Trump ’s and Vance ’s parole being fact - check to Trump want " an apologia for his interview in 2020 . " The interview that he ’s cite was with correspondentLesley Stahl , with Trump claiming that Stahl said that the contention environ Hunter Biden ’s laptop computer originated in Russie ( Pelley : " She never say that " ) . " Trump has said his opponent does n’t do interviews because she ca n’t handle them . He had previously declined another debate with Harris . So tonight may have been the tumid audience for the candidates between now and Election Day , " Pelley added .
For more than half a century , the major party candidates for president have sat down with 60 Minutes . This year , Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump accept our invitation . Unfortunately , last week Trump canceled.https://t.co/7t5jr5nyFJpic.twitter.com/VDJDDNYFab
— 60 Minutes ( @60Minutes)October 8 , 2024
The Trump campaign gave shifting explanation , including concern that we would fact - check the consultation . We fact - check every report . Both political campaign understood this special would proceed , even if one candidate backed out . So , next is@BillWhitakerCBSwith Kamala Harris .
After the consultation with Harris aired , Trump began accusing60 Minutesof manipulating the interview , edit it to make VP Harris await good . Well , the long - running intelligence mag was n’t about to let those accusations go unanswered . " Former President Donald Trump is incriminate ' 60 Minutes ' of deceitful redaction of our Oct. 7 interview with Vice President Kamala Harris . That is false , " the CBS show postedin a assertion . " ' 60 Minutes ' gave an excerption of our interview to ' confront the body politic ' that used a retentive segment of her answer than that on ' 60 Minutes . ' Same question . Same answer . But a dissimilar portion of the response . When we blue-pencil any consultation , whether a politician , an athlete , or movie star , we reach to be clear , accurate and on point . The parcel of her answer on ' 60 Minutes ' was more succinct , which admit fourth dimension for other subject in a wide - range 21 - min - prospicient segment . "
From there,60 Minutesreminded everyone of who was responsible for Trump not being interview – Trump . " Remember , Mr. Trump pull out of his interview with ' 60 Minutes , ' and the frailty chairman participated . Our long - standing invitation to former President Trump remains open . If he would like to discuss the subject confront the nation and the Harris consultation , we would be happy to have him on 60 proceedings . "
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