Donald Trump has added Megyn Kelly to the list of women he deems “nasty.” The former president lashed out at the conservative commentator after their interview for SiriusXM, which aired earlier this month. “Boy, she became nastier all of a sudden,” Trump said of Kelly at a campaign event in Iowa on Wednesday. “She was … Read more
Donald Trump’s “word salad” about the classified documents case during his SiriusXM interview may have been a sly “extrajudicial” strategy because he has no legitimate defenses, according to Neal Katyal. “I know everyone’s saying, well, Trump is reckless in giving this interview,” Katyal, who served as acting solicitor general during the Obama administration, said on … Read more
Kelly and Trump had a high-profile spat in 2015, after Kelly asked him during a GOP presidential debate about misogynistic things he’d said about women. As moderator, Kelly, who worked for Fox News at the time, pointed out that Trump had called women he dislikes “fat pigs, dogs, slobs and disgusting animals” and wondered if … Read more
“I’m allowed to take these documents, classified or not classified,” he told Kelly. “And frankly, when I have them, they become unclassified. People think you have to go through a ritual. You don’t — at least in my opinion, you don’t.” Trump justified his stance by pointing to the 1978 Presidential Records Act, a law … Read more
Donald Trump seemed to want it both ways while bragging about his response to the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic this week. Dubiously boasting about having bipartisan support, Trump told Megyn Kelly his “very smart” Democratic friends loved his coronavirus policies but that he wasn’t “proud” of his work on the vaccine, which remains a tense talking … Read more
Conservative commentator Megyn Kelly has apparently patched things up with Donald Trump after the former president made outlandishly sexist comments about her in a 2015 spat. The former Fox News host raved about Trump on her SiriusXM talk show on Monday, gushing that they had a “one-on-one together for the first time in years” at … Read more