Last October, just days before the election, Donald Trump sued CBS News for $10 billion over a report that aired on 60 Minutes. The report in question was an interview with Kamala Harris and Trump argued that the network had essentially tried to bail Harris out of a word-salad answer with careful editing.
In the complaint filed in US District Court in the Northern District of Texas, Trump’s legal counsel claimed CBS’ “60 Minutes” interview with Harris and the associated programming were “partisan and unlawful acts of election and voter interference” intended to “mislead the public and attempt to tip the scales” of the presidential election in her favor…
“To paper over Kamala’s ‘word salad’ weakness, CBS used its national platform on 60 Minutes to cross the line from the exercise of judgment in reporting to deceitful, deceptive…