by Jordan Boyd at the Federalist
BREAKING: The White House just released the FULL uncut version of President Trump’s 60 Minutes interview – which CBS SPLICED into just 27 minutes.
The original is 73 minutes long.
47 held up VERY well through the entire thing. The fake news doesn’t stand a chance! pic.twitter.com/pRZXjBwrLo
— Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) November 3, 2025
‘You’re looking at a man who was indicted many times, and I had to beat the rap. Otherwise I couldn’t have run for president.’
Less than one year after CBS parent company Paramount agreed to pay $16 million to settle the “biggest scandal in broadcast history” with President Donald Trump, the Republican had some choice words for CBS’ Norah O’Donnell.
Trump’s comments came during his 60 Minutes sitdown on Sunday, after O’Donnell hinted that the indictments of several key Democrats and Biden administration officials were “political retribution.” (Notably, CBS has already come under fire for heavily editing the interview, according to multiple Monday reports. “CBS aired a 28-minute version of O’Donnell’s interview with Trump Sunday night before later releasing a 73-minute-long extended version online and posting a full transcript of the conversation,” which prompted backlash “both sides” about what the network “chose to not include in the shortened version that aired on broadcast television,” Forbes reported. The following quotes and exchanges are from the full transcript released by CBS.)
“James Comey, John Bolton, Letitia James were all recently indicted,” O’Donnell began the line of questioning. “There is a pattern to these names. They’re all public figures who have publicly denounced you. Is this political retribution?”
The question is far from original and certainly reeks of Democrat propaganda. Even before Trump took office, corporate media, Democrats, and even Comey painted any accountability for the bad actors who weaponized the government against President Joe Biden’s political enemies as “retribution.” Trump, of course, was the primary target of this two-tiered system of justice — a fact he was quick to mention in his response.
“You know what? You know who got indicted, the man you’re lookin’ at. I got indicted, and…
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