White House says Fox canceled Biden’s Super Bowl interview. Fox says he’s still invited

Hours after the White House said Fox had called off its pre-Super Bowl interview with President Joe Biden, the network said the president was still welcome.

In an about-face, Fox Corp. said on Friday afternoon that it will allow Fox Soul, its small streaming platform aimed at Black Americans, to conduct the presidential interview.

“After the White House reached out to Fox Soul Thursday evening, there was some initial confusion,” a Fox Corp. spokesperson said in a statement. “Fox Soul looks forward to interviewing the President for Super Bowl Sunday.”...