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Trump Applauds Colbert Ouster — Sparking CBS Appeasement FearsPresident Donald Trump took to Truth Social Friday morning to celebrate the surprising news that CBS was canceling The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. But there was something else at play: a major broadcast network buckling under political pressure from ...
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Schiff reminded viewers of Trump’s attacks on him. “Ever since I led his first impeachment, he’s threatened me with jail, prosecution, called me a traitor, accused me of treason… blah blah blah,” he said. Then Schiff turned directly to the camera with a message for the president.
Later, Schiff did address CBS’ decision to cancel Late Show, writing on X, “Just finished taping with Stephen Colbert who announced his show was cancelled. If Paramount and CBS ended the Late Show for political reasons, the public deserves to know. And deserves better.”
CBS says the decision is ‘purely a financial decision’ not related to ‘content or other matters happening at Paramount.’
Stephen Colbert and Jon Stewart slammed Paramount for making a deal with Trump, serving notice they won't be silenced by their parent company.