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Trump Rambles in Surprise Call to New C-SPAN Show
The Daily Beast • • world
Key Points:
- President Donald Trump made a surprise eight-minute call to C-SPAN’s Washington Journal Primetime, during which a mysterious female voice was heard laughing before he spoke, sparking viewer speculation about her identity.
- Trump admitted to watching C-SPAN call-in shows to gauge his popularity, claiming he receives positive feedback from Republican callers while Democrats are less pleased.
- The conversation touched on topics such as immigration, impeachment of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, and foreign policy issues like the war with Iran and Venezuela, with Trump often dominating the discussion and talking over the host.
- Viewers and commentators noted the unusual nature of the call, including the background laughter and Trump’s lengthy monologue, with some describing the interview as chaotic or “bonkers.”
- Separately, Trump continued his attacks on CNN reporter Kaitlan Collins, calling her and Republican Thomas Massie "losers," despite CNN’s strong ratings on election night.
