Welker: Trump Promised a Do-Over After Meet the Press Meltdown

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NBC’s Kristen Welker told Vanity Fair that after Trump stormed out during Meet the Press, he privately said the rain disrupted the interview and that they’d redo it in Washington. The on-air tension included Trump calling Welker “crooked” and “stupid,” and his exit was followed by Welker noting a more conciliatory tone later. HuffPost says NBC and the White House have been asked about scheduling a second date, but no definitive date has been announced.
- Kristen Welker Shares What Trump Told Her After ‘Meet The Press’ Meltdown HuffPost
- Trump Stormed Out of His Meet the Press Interview. Kristen Welker Tells Us How It Happened. Vanity Fair
- The President’s Arsenal of Insults Has a Telling New Entry The Atlantic
- Late Night Roasts Trump for Walking Out on ‘Meet the Press’ The New York Times
- Read the transcript: President Donald Trump interviewed by NBC News’ ‘Meet the Press’ moderator Kristen Welker NBC News
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