President going gaga over it: This is Donald Trump's new favorite network, and it's not Fox News
US President Donald Trump is now watching C-SPAN. He is watching it frequently, even late at night. He told Jamieson Greer that he watched his testimony on C-SPAN. Reruns of Greer’s testimony aired at 2:13 a.m. and 2:17 a.m. Trump joked about watc...

Donald Trump Watches Jamieson Greer’s Testimony On C-SPAN
During a recent Cabinet meeting, the US president told to the US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer that he’d been watching his testimony on C-SPAN, as per DailyBeast.Trump told Greer, “You were on every night, at three o’clock in the morning,” quoted DailyBeast.
According to Politico, C-SPAN confirmed that reruns of Greer’s testimony were aired at 2:13 a.m. on Wednesday and again at 2:17 a.m. on Thursday, reported DailyBeast.
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Trump Jokes About His C-SPAN Routine at GOP Dinner
"As Mike said before - I happened to listen to him. He was on C-SPAN 1. That's a big upgrade, right? I was listening as I was putting on the tie. How does it look? He was on C-SPAN 1."
— Howard Mortman (@HowardMortman) April 9, 2025
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The US president also said that during a break from watching his “great friends on C-SPAN” he saw reports that “gas prices are way down,” reported DailyBeast.
FAQs
Why is Trump watching C-SPAN now?Trump has recently added C-SPAN to his viewing list, even tuning in during late hours. It’s a sudden shift from his usual Fox News routine.
Does this mean Trump is ditching Fox News?
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