{"id":11696,"date":"2018-05-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-05-29T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/barnaby-joyce-says-controversial-tv-interview-was-his-partner-s-idea\/"},"modified":"2018-05-29T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-05-29T00:00:00","slug":"barnaby-joyce-says-controversial-tv-interview-was-his-partner-s-idea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/barnaby-joyce-says-controversial-tv-interview-was-his-partner-s-idea\/","title":{"rendered":"Barnaby Joyce Says Controversial TV Interview Was His Partner\u2019s Idea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former deputy PM <strong>Barnaby Joyce<\/strong> says the decision to sit down for a $150,000 television interview with Channel 7 was his partner <strong>Vikki Campion<\/strong>\u2019s idea.<\/p>\n<blockquote><h3>\u201cLike most mothers she said, Seeing as I am being screwed over and there are drones and everything over my house in the last fortnight, paparazzi waiting for me, if everybody else is making money then (I am) going to make money out of it,\u2019\u201d Joyce told News Ltd on Tuesday.<\/h3>\n<h3>\u201cRemember there are other people in this interview, being Vikki and Seb, so if it was just an interview with me as a politician, sure, I am not going to charge for that.<\/h3>\n<h3>\u201cBut that is not what they wanted, they wanted an interview obviously to get Vikki\u2019s side of the story.\u201d<\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Barnaby Joyce claims he only agreed to a $150,000 paid TV interview because Vikki Campion wanted the cash. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2qw4iakpgz\">https:\/\/t.co\/2qw4iakpgz<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Herald Sun (@theheraldsun) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/theheraldsun\/status\/1001296848596938753?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 29, 2018<\/a><\/blockquote>&#13;\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former deputy PM Barnaby Joyce says the decision to sit down for a $150,000 television interview with Channel 7 was his partner Vikki Campion\u2019s idea. \u201cLike most mothers she said, Seeing as I am being screwed over and there are drones and everything over my house in the last fortnight, paparazzi waiting for me, if [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":1325,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[144],"tags":[],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-11696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v20.2.1 (Yoast SEO v20.2.1) - 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