The Controversy Surrounding Trump's CNN Town Hall
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Former President Donald Trump is set to appear on CNN for a live town hall in New Hampshire, his first appearance on a major TV news network since 2020. The event has sparked a debate in the media industry, with some criticizing CNN for providing a platform to someone who defended rioters at the United States Capitol and still insists the 2020 election was rigged. However, some veteran TV journalists argue that interviews of important political figures are necessary, and CNN's political director says the network is "in the business of live news events."
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