Bill Clinton Admits ‘Political Press’ Back Obama, But Stick to ‘Facts’ of Russia Probe

Nicholas Fondacaro | June 3, 2018
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Former President Bill Clinton appeared with co-author James Patterson on CBS News Sunday Morning to promote their new book The President Is Missing were the book deals with a cyber attack and impeachment. While they were there, humorist and correspondent Mo Rocca questioned Clinton on the media’s coverage of President Trump and compared it to the coverage of President Obama. Clinton admitted the press loved Obama but suggest the press would be harsher if Trump were a Democrat.

Do you think that the press has been fair to President Trump,” Rocca wondered after discussing Clinton’s own impeachment.

According to Clinton, the press “have tried by and large to cover this investigation based on the facts.” Bill should try his hand at being a comedian because that was funny. As has been observed, most of the liberal media’s coverage of the Russia probe dealt solely in wild speculation based on scant facts or evidence.

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