Billy Bush Wishes He'd Stood Up to Trump

Disgraced TV host Billy Bush has given his first extended interview about the infamous “Access Hollywood” tape that got him fired from the “Today” show — and he says he can’t believe his career was decimated while Donald Trump became president.

“I will admit the irony is glaring. [Trump] has his process for his participation [in the tape], and I have mine. I had to turn this into a positive,” he said in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter published Sunday.

He also said he wished he had tried to change the subject when he was talking to Trump and the then-candidate started saying that he could do anything to women, even “grab ’em by the p—y,” because of his fame.

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Billy Bush had a brief stint on the Today show.