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Candy Crowley To Interview George Bush, Man Who She Infected In 2000

Huffington Post   |  Danny Shea First Posted: 12-16-08 11:41 AM   |   Updated: 01-16-09 05:12 AM

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CNN announced this morning that senior political correspondent Candy Crowley will interview George Bush this afternoon. The interview will air on The Situation Room, and Crowley plans to ask Bush "to reflect on the current state of the country's economy, his recent trip to Iraq and his legacy."

READ HIGHLIGHTS OF CROWLEY'S INTERVIEW WITH BUSH

Late last year, Bush spoke about Crowley at the end of a press conference on Iran. In that press conference, he said that while he would miss the rush of campaigning during the 2008 cycle, he would not miss getting sick...from Crowley's germs:

"What I'm not gonna miss, which is what we all, some of us went through in 2000, which was getting on an airplane and having...my friend Candy Crowley pass a virus around. I got a respiratory infection, so did half the press corps. They got off the plane; I didn't get to get off the plane! It was tough."

Watch that press conference clip below:

READ HIGHLIGHTS OF CROWLEY'S INTERVIEW WITH BUSH

CNN announced this morning that senior political correspondent Candy Crowley will interview George Bush this afternoon. The interview will air on The Situation Room, and Crowley plans to ask Bush "to...
CNN announced this morning that senior political correspondent Candy Crowley will interview George Bush this afternoon. The interview will air on The Situation Room, and Crowley plans to ask Bush "to...