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Trump Slams CBS, Claims $16M Settlement Amid Shooter Fallout

4/27/2026

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  • President Donald Trump called CBS staff “disgraceful” and said network paid him a settlement during a “60 Minutes” interview.
  • He confronted Norah O'Donnell on “60 Minutes” after the manifesto was read.
  • Authorities identified the shooter as 31-year-old Cole Allen of Torrance, who posted anti-Trump messages.
  • Trump said press and Democrats act as one, praising Bari Weiss as CBS’s editor.
  • He cited a $16 million settlement over a Kamala Harris interview.