Shepard Smith Will Interview Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Tomorrow

Fox News’s Shepard Smith has just announced that he’ll be interviewing controversial Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad tomorrow. The interview will air at 3pm and 7pm Eastern Time on both Studio B and Fox Report.

The interview is a great get for the highest rated cable news network, especially considering its timing—Ahmadinejad just made headlines this afternoon when he suggested to the UN’s General Assembly that 9/11 may have been an inside job.

In the video below, MIT international security expert Jim Walsh discusses Iran and Ahmadinejad with Smith, who notes that in interviews with the president, “You don’t always learn a lot, except, as you mentioned, in the nuance—how did he not answer that question?”

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