The Trump White House offered CBS News’ 60 Minutes an off-topic statement for its segment on the Salvadoran megaprison CECOT.
Sharyn Alfonsi, the correspondent who reported the segment, and her producer requested an interview with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in late November. She did not hear back, according to the New York Times.
Journalists at 60 Minutes also attempted to get statements from the White House, DHS, and the State Department for the segment.
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