CBS News Lawyers Refuse Trump’s Demand To Release ‘60 Minutes’ Harris Interview Transcript and Insist It Hid Nothing

CBS News says Trump’s threat to sue the network has ‘no legal basis.’

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Kamala Harris sits down with Bill Whitaker for her '60 Minutes' interview. CBS News

CBS News is refusing President Trump’s demand to release the full transcript of Vice President Harris’ interview with “60 Minutes” while saying it did not hide anything by editing her answer. 

In a letter to Trump’s attorneys, a CBS News senior vice president, Gayle Sproul, said the First Amendment “fiercely protects” its editorial decisions and the former president has “no legal basis to sue.”

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