The White House on Friday night appealed to squelch any hope of the pre-game ritual taking place, noting that it had not signed off on any exchange between the president and any representative of Fox Corp.
The White House on Friday night appeared to squelch any hope of the pre-game ritual taking place, noting that it had not signed off on any exchange between the president and any representative of Fox Corp., the media company with the broadcast network showing the Big Game.
The new statement adds another level of back-and-forth brinkmanship between the Biden White House and the company that operates one of its biggest critics,The two sides had appeared to find common ground earlier in the day, with Fox Corp. agreeing to an earlier effort by Biden aides to hold an interview with personnel fromBut Fox’s original intention was to have Biden interviewed by Fox News. The idea didn’t seem to go over well with the White House.
A pre-game interview in front of the Super Bowl audience has been a staple of the gridiron spectacular since 2009, a ritual that President Barack Obama took part in throughout his two terms. President Donald Trump declined to participate in 2018 with NBC News. President Biden has, since his inauguration, done interviews with both NBC News’ Lester Holt and CBS News’ Norah O’Donnell.
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