Should you recall, early on within the 2024 election, Joe Rogan didn’t need to interview Trump on his podcast.
He ultimately modified his thoughts as a result of a mix of things. He defined the small print throughout an look on the ‘Final Human’ podcast.
The clip under is from earlier this yr but it surely simply turned obtainable this week.
FOX News has extra:
Podcaster Joe Rogan spoke candidly about how a collection of political revelations persuaded him to interview then-candidate Donald Trump within the eleventh hour of the 2024 election.
The 2024 presidential election was dubbed by some to be the “podcast election,” as many instructed that Trump’s appearances on quite a few podcasts fashionable with younger males swayed the end result. The largest instance of all was Trump’s interview on the “Joe Rogan Expertise” in late October, which presently has 59 million views.
In a newly launched interview performed earlier this yr, “Final Human” podcast host Gary Brecka famous how Rogan was initially hesitant to interview Trump on his present, and requested him what ultimately modified his thoughts.
“Properly, there was a bunch of issues that occurred,” Rogan mentioned. “Initially, there was the lawfare. There was these lawsuits that they had been attempting to pin on him. They had been attempting to convict him and switch him right into a felon, and so they had been doing it so blatantly and clearly. The case with the bookkeeping error or the bookkeeping, no matter it was. The misdemeanor that that they had charged him with 34 felonies for, which isn’t even a felony. It’s a misdemeanor, and it’s additionally previous the statute of limitations. None of it made any sense. And folks had been cheering it on. ‘He’s a convicted felon.’”
Right here’s the clip:
Joe Rogan explains why he lastly interviewed Trump in 2024: “Initially, there was the lawfare… They had been attempting to convict him and switch him right into a felon. And so they had been doing it so blatantly and clearly… After which once they tried to ok*ll him.”pic.twitter.com/haNfidAqDU
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One factor is for certain. The Trump episode of the Rogan podcast was historic and can be watched and talked about for years to return.
