MSNBC president says Trump town hall would need to be controlled
Luke Gentile
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The president of MSNBC said a town hall format interview with former President Donald Trump on her network would need to be in a controlled environment.
“We’re having conversations with all of the candidates across our entire newsgroup about how to bring their point of view to the audience,” MSNBC President Rashida Jones said in an interview published Monday.
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“There are lots of ways to do that, whether it’s a live interview, whether it’s a taped interview, whether it’s a town hall, whether it’s a debate, we still have 505 days left until Election Day … not that I’m counting.”
A town hall interview might not be what the MSNBC audience wants, according to Jones.
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However, she did not say no when asked if she would welcome the opportunity for a town hall with the 45th president.
“Would I say yes?” she said. “It would be a conversation. I think you’d have to put parameters about how to control the environment.”