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Whoopi and Joy Clash on Trump's Legacy on 'The View'

9/19/2025

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Whoopi Goldberg and Joy Behar debated the Trump administration's impact on the country on "The View," with Behar expressing despair and Goldberg offering optimism.
Behar criticized government incompetence, while Goldberg maintained that Americans are not "screwed."
Both hosts plan to continue working; Behar enjoys creating, and Goldberg jokes about needing to pay bills.
Goldberg, a key figure since 2007, has significantly boosted ratings despite facing controversy, including a 2022 suspension.
Her earnings from the show are estimated to reach $130 million by 2025, emphasizing her commitment to her job.

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Whoopi Goldberg and Joy Behar debated the Trump administration's impact on the country on "The View," with Behar expressing despair and Goldberg offering optimism.
Behar criticized government incompetence, while Goldberg maintained that Americans are not "screwed."
Both hosts plan to continue working; Behar enjoys creating, and Goldberg jokes about needing to pay bills.
Goldberg, a key figure since 2007, has significantly boosted ratings despite facing controversy, including a 2022 suspension.
Her earnings from the show are estimated to reach $130 million by 2025, emphasizing her commitment to her job.