© 2026 TPM MEDIA LLC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
Livewire

President-Elect Trump To Give First Interview To ’60 Minutes’

by
11.10.16 | 1:43 pm

Donald Trump’s first interview as President-elect is expected to air as part of CBS’ “60 Minutes” broadcast on Sunday

The interview is scheduled to be taped Thursday or Friday, according to Politico. It follows in the steps of President Barack Obama, who also gave the show his first interview as President-elect.

Matt Shuham is a reporter in TPM’s New York office. Prior to joining TPM, he was associate editor of The National Memo and an editorial intern at Rolling Stone.
42
Show Comments

Notable Replies

  2. No honeymoon. Fuck him. Mercilessly mock him for any flip flops.

  3. I think the Hawks are playing the Pats at that time…so…no thanks.

  4. Let us not forget what CBS Chairman Les Moonves said:

    “It may not be good for America, but it’s damn good for CBS,” he said of the presidential race.

    and

    The 2016 campaign is a “circus,” he remarked, but “Donald’s place in this election is a good thing.”

  5. It will be tremendous. Huge ratings. In depth interview of a shallow mind means filling up 60 minutes with about 30 seconds of near-substance.

Continue the discussion at forums.talkingpointsmemo.com

36 more replies

Participants

Avatar for system1 Avatar for doremus_jessup Avatar for marby Avatar for sysprog Avatar for mattinpa Avatar for maksutov66 Avatar for steviedee111 Avatar for irasdad Avatar for inlabsitrust Avatar for callmeeric Avatar for thebigragu Avatar for noparty Avatar for tomanjeri Avatar for theghostofeustacetilley Avatar for tomj Avatar for twowolves Avatar for dickweed Avatar for antisachetdethe Avatar for wsayscoupgood Avatar for joriep Avatar for rickjones Avatar for katscherger Avatar for overthefall96 Avatar for schwingstatevoter

Continue Discussion
LATEST
The Weekender
A Case Study in How Trump Treats His Friends 
04.04.26 | 8:00 am
News
Small Businesses Are Being Left Out of Tariff Refund Process, CBP Data Suggests
04.03.26 | 1:06 pm
Morning Memo
Donald Trump Is the Worst Attorney General in History
04.03.26 | 10:36 am
Where Things Stand
What Trump Might See in Lee Zeldin
04.02.26 | 5:55 pm