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President Donald Trump walked out of a tense interview with Kristen Welker after refusing to provide evidence for his claims of election fraud, accusing the press of being 'crooked or stupid.' Meanwhile, former CBS correspondent Scott Pelley revealed political interference at CBS News und
President Donald Trump walked out of a tense interview with Kristen Welker after refusing to provide evidence for his claims of election fraud, accusing the press of being 'crooked or stupid.' Meanwhile, former CBS correspondent Scott Pelley revealed political interference at CBS News und
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Guest
H
Heather Cox Richardson
interview on Letters from an American
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Books, people, and resources mentioned in this episode.
People
Donald TrumpKristen WelkerScott PelleyBari WeissHeather Cox RichardsonDana White
Companies
CBS NewsUFCTKO Holding Group
Topics
AuthoritarianismElectionsForeign PolicyInvestigative JournalismPolitical NewsUs Politics
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