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"“I asked [Trump], ‘Would you like us to embed with you during your campaign?’,” Smith told the Guardian.
“And he brought a bunch of people in the room, and he said, ‘Well, whatever’. And I said: ‘We are here to deliver your message. Period.’”
Smith told the Guardian the comments signaled that Trump could be interviewed by Sinclair whenever he wanted — not that the company was biased in his favor.
He added that he made similar comments to former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton via a letter.
“What I get out of it is access to a guy who’s running for president,” Smith said.
“Or a guy who’s running for U.S. senator, or governor, or anything else. As any other news organization does. You want to be on TV? Sure, we’d like to have you on TV.”
Smith has met with Trump at the White House as part of an effort to discuss a product that would give authorities the ability to broadcast directly to peoples' phones."
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