
Fox News announced Tuesday night that it was postponing the airing of a town hall interview with Donald TrumpDonald TrumpBiden to hold virtual bilateral meeting with Mexican president More than 300 charged in connection to Capitol riot Trump Jr.: There are 'plenty' of GOP incumbents who should be challenged MORE that was recored earlier in the evening.
Network anchor Sean Hannity was scheduled to moderate the event in Milwaukee, which would be pre-taped to air during his 10 p.m. show, “Hannity.”
But the airing of the town hall had to be changed due to timing issues with the campaign, a Fox spokeswoman told The Hill. Fox said it will air on Wednesday night instead.
Trump was scheduled to speak to a crowd in West Bend, Wis., at 7:30 p.m. local time. He was more than an hour and a half late for that appearance.
Programming change: Due to @realDonaldTrump's upcoming speech, the Trump town hall hosted by @seanhannity will not air tonight. #Hannity
— Fox News (@FoxNews) August 17, 2016
Will be on @SeanHannity tonight at 10pmE - delivering an important speech live from Wisconsin. #MakeAmericaGreatAgain
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 17, 2016
Hannity will do a regular live show during his 10 p.m. slot Tuesday night, though Trump tweeted that his West Bend speech would be aired during the show.
The announcement that the event’s airing would be postponed came as the Trump campaign was still working to get the candidate to his rally.