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Networks lower standards for Trump's prime time rant

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Donald Trump just had primetime. He interrupted the season finale of Survivor, OK? We're talking about more than 5 million people that are watching that on CBS tonight. The president just interrupted that and was able to deliver essentially a campaign speech. That is not what addresses like this. You know this from the White House.

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It is usually for a major domestic or international incident or announcement. That was not this.

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It is usually for a major international event. and White Houses have to make pitches. I remember quite well when the networks rejected Barack Obama's request and our request from the White House to air a speech on immigration that actually had policy in it. But usually you have to meet a certain bar in order to get that time. And I assume there's going to be a lot of meetings in these networks tomorrow morning about whether or not to do that And I assume there's going to be a lot of meetings in these networks tomorrow morning about whether or not to do that

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again if they ask again. We'll see.

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