Radio host Charlamagne Tha God told a caller Thursday that “The Breakfast Club” would welcome an interview with former President Donald Trump.
Trump has never appeared on the popular hip-hop show, but Vice President Kamala Harris has appeared before. I participated in multiple interview However, she has not visited “The Breakfast Club” during her current campaign to hate the press. During a segment titled “Get it off your chest'' caller pressed the host about having Harris and Trump on the show, and Charlamagne and co-host DJ Envy responded that Trump's “officials have been in touch.'' “There is,” he said. (Related article: 'Scary idea': CNBC host Mike Johnson expresses concern that Harris could 'could' win without conducting further interviews)
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“It's OK for Trump to be here. Trump, his people have reached out,” Charlamagne said, and Envy corroborated that.
“Oh, they did that? Okay, I'll bet. “Okay, look, like I said, it's 2024. Like I said, go ahead and do two. Let’s give people a chance to be there,” the caller answered, and Charlamagne agreed, saying: It's 100%. ”
Charlamagne, a supporter of Harris, was harshly critical of Trump shortly after the first assassination attempt in July, accusing the former president of “creating an environment of political violence in which even he was unsafe.” did.
“You know what I realized about politics? You can't win either way. For example, if we had Trump here, people would be upset. If we brought Kamala here, people would be upset. ” co-host Loren Lorosa said. “You literally can't win, so you have to like being in the middle and talking about what people are going to do and minding your own business about what you're going to do.”
“Yeah, but I think when you talk about someone like Trump, people don't realize. Over 70 million people voted for him several times, you know what I mean? ? That's a lot of people,” Charlamagne replied. “So, it's like it doesn't matter. Like, like you just said, if you do, you're terrible, if you don't, you're terrible. So, I'm sure some people will be happy about it, and so There are some people who don't. All we can do is work. And our job is to provide a platform for those who want to do that, especially those who are running for president.”
Envy and LoRosa both expressed agreement with Charlamagne.
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