Veteran news anchor Katie Couric balked at comedian Bill Maher’s assessment of former President Donald Trump’s town hall on CNN — specifically the claim that Trump was “killing it” — complaining, “He’s not a stand-up comedian.”
Couric and Maher clashed over the Trump town hall — and Maher’s assessment of the media’s failures when it came to covering Trump and his supporters — during a recent episode of Maher’s “Club Random” podcast.
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Bill Maher telling Katie Couric why he is bored with the ‘negative view’ on Trump, and why he wants to represent the Trump voter’s viewpoint as well:
“Not to defend Trump, but to defend the people who still vote for him. Because what they see on the other side, to them is even… pic.twitter.com/l24hPXicCo— Eric Abbenante (@EricAbbenante) April 14, 2024
Maher brought up the CNN town hall — which was supposed to have…