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Rand Paul Today Show Interview

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Tense: Rand Paul clashes with Today host over his foreign policy flip-flops
Tense: Rand Paul clashes with Today host over his foreign policy flip-flops

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The fight of Rand Paul’s life will not be against the Republican Party’s “establishment,” nor will it be against Hillary Clinton should he become his party’s presidential nominee in 2016. No, the great adversaries against which Paul will be contending for the remainder of his presidential campaign will be himself and the political press.

This battle was foreshadowed on Tuesday during an interview between Paul and NBC’s Today host Savannah Guthrie.

To read Today’s take on this interview is to come away with the impression that it was a collegial...

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Rand Paul Questions the ‘Today’ Show Questions
Rand Paul Questions the ‘Today’ Show Questions

New York Times (News)

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Barely a day into his presidential campaign, and only a couple of months after a testy exchange with another reporter, Senator Rand Paul is facing more criticism for his brusque tone with a television interviewer.

In an interview Wednesday morning with Savannah Guthrie on NBC’s “Today” show, Mr. Paul took issue with her repeated questioning of his foreign policy positions, accusing her of “editorializing.”

“Why don’t you let me explain instead of talking over me?” Mr. Paul said, before instructing Ms. Guthrie on how he believes an interview should be...

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Rand Paul accuses 'Today' anchor of editorializing
Rand Paul accuses 'Today' anchor of editorializing

CNN Digital

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A day into his just-launched presidential campaign, Senator Rand Paul clashed with "Today'"show anchor Savannah Guthrie over what he said was biased questioning.
The interview on Wednesday took a contentious turn when Guthrie began to detail what she said were shifts over the years in the Kentucky senator's foreign policy views.
"You have had views on foreign policy in the past that are somewhat unorthodox, but you seem to have changed

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