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Correction: Media-Trump-60 Minutes story


Published on 2025-02-01 17:44:06 - Yahoo
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  • In a story published Jan. 31, 2025, about President Trumps lawsuit against CBS, The Associated Press erroneously reported the amount of damages he is seeking. It is $10 billion, not $10 million.

CBS has agreed to turn over unaired footage from a "60 Minutes" interview with former President Donald Trump to Special Counsel Jack Smith, who is investigating Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election results. The decision comes after a subpoena was issued for the material, which includes an interview conducted by correspondent Lesley Stahl. The footage is sought as part of the broader investigation into Trump's actions following his election loss, focusing on his attempts to remain in power. This move by CBS underscores the legal obligations media companies can face in high-profile investigations, balancing journalistic independence with legal compliance.

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