In his interview with “60 Minutes” that aired on Sunday, President Donald Trump gloated over CBS’ decision to bribe him and praised the news division’s new right-wing leader—but the network did not air these comments during their telecast.

Trump was interviewed by CBS correspondent Norah O’Donnell, and he made an explicit reference to CBS parent Paramount’s decision to pay him off for a frivolous lawsuit right before his administration approved Paramount’s merger with Skydance.

“Actually, ‘60 Minutes’ paid me a lot of money, and you don’t have to put this on, because I don’t want to embarrass you, and I’m sure you’re not,” Trump said.

He was right. The comments about the payoff did not make the program’s televised edit, but CBS posted them online later, along with the rest of the interv

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