SEC Network host Paul Finebaum revealed in a new interview that ESPN “killed” a planned interview with President Donald Trump in 2019.
Finebaum told Outkick’s Clay Travis , in an interview set to be released in full on Tuesday, and it was supposed to happen the week of the 2019 college football game between LSU and Alabama.
The college football talk show host explained that because of the magnitude of the game and the fact that “College GameDay” would be on site compelled his show’s producer to tell Finebaum that they needed to “do something big.”
That led Finebaum to reach out to a friend in Washington D.C. and that person helped get the ball rolling on a potential interview with the president, who was in the middle of his first term.
Finebaum said the interview had been expected to