She did not say when the interview occurred.

I never dealt drugs, Hall said in a statement.

I say but for the grace of God, there go I.

Tamron Hall

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It was part of an open and honest conversation about women, incarceration and mistakes made.

For legal reasons a portion of that segment was edited from the show.

The formerTodayhostleft NBC in 2017.

She launched her talk show last month.