Whoopi Goldberg reduce off “The View” co-hosts Sunny Hostin and Alyssa Farrah Griffin throughout a heated debate about faculty vouchers on Wednesday’s episode of the daytime discuss present.
Goldberg, 69, received fed up, sending the present to a business break after Hostin, 56, and Griffin, 35, talked over each other.
The tense trade started whereas discussing President-elect Donald Trump’s newly introduced choose for Secretary of Schooling, WWE co-founder Linda McMahon.
“I don’t think Donald Trump is just going to abolish the Department of Education,” mentioned Griffin, who labored within the first Trump administration however endorsed Kamala Harris within the 2024 election.
“I think he’s going to move to invest more on voucher systems in education savings plans,” the chat present co-host added of Trump.
Hostin was having none of it.
“What happens with vouchers, the studies show very clearly, that they fund students that are already attending private schools, so people with money get those vouchers, use those vouchers to pay less for their private schools, and their kids go on to do well,” the left-leaning authorized professional mentioned.
“Where do you get the money for those vouchers? You pull the money from those poor schools,” she went on.
Regardless of makes an attempt to interrupt Hostin, Griffin was unsuccessful.
“Let me get in just to make it a conversation,” she mentioned earlier than stating that Hostin went to non-public faculty whereas she attended public faculty.
As Hostin continued to make her case loudly in opposition to faculty vouchers, with Griffin making an attempt to interject, Goldberg determined to cease the dialog.
“Nobody can figure out what’s being said here right now,” the Oscar winner exclaimed.
Hostin tried to proceed, saying she needed to complete making her level — however Goldberg wouldn’t permit it.
“No. There’s no last thing being said here right now,” the comic insisted earlier than sending the present to business break as a result of “no one can hear what anyone’s saying.”
“We’ll be right back,” Goldberg informed the viewers.
As this system went to business, Griffin may very well be heard saying, “We haven’t gotten a word in! She’s been talking for three minutes!”
“The View” co-hosts Pleasure Behar, 82, and Sara Haines, 47, steered away from the combat.
Goldberg addressed the heated second after the business break and re-opened the new subject for dialog.
“Welcome back, we’re all here at the table and we’re having a conversation and we’re going to go back to it,” she mentioned.
“Before we do, I just want to say this is the beauty of people who have different opinions. Sometimes it’s messy, sometimes we’re messy.”
Goldberg added, “There’s something in the air. Just know that something is chewing on us.”
