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Trump tells FCC to punish journalist for calling his election results "mixed"
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President Trump yesterday demanded that the Federal Communications Commission punish or rebuke an NBC journalist for saying he has “mixed results” in his election endorsements.
Key facts
- President Trump yesterday demanded that the Federal Communications Commission punish or rebuke an NBC journalist for saying he has “mixed results” in his election endorsements
- Discovery, months after CEO David Ellison reportedly told Trump administration officials that he would make big changes at the Warner-owned CNN
- Poynter Senior Media Writer Tom Jones writes, “What Welker said about Trump’s endorsements having mixed results was true
- Because of this purposeful inaccuracy, she will be reported to the FCC for rebuke or punishment,” Trump wrote in a Truth Social post
Summary
“Kristen Welker, the Unpopular ‘Hostess’ of the once great Meet the Press, now considered Meet the Fake Press, stated that Donald Trump has ‘mixed results’ on his Endorsements of Candidates, when the recent WINS of Darline Graham and Mike Mazzei, stand at 100% for the U.S. Senate, and 98% for the U.S. House, recently and over the longterm. A separate post from Trump yesterday said, “THE FAKE POLLS USED BY OUR CROOKED MEDIA ARE OUT OF CONTROL, AND SOMETHING MUST BE DONE ABOUT IT. Trump’s post about Welker included an image purporting to show he has near-perfect results in his endorsements this year. Perhaps indicating that he will refer additional journalists for FCC punishment, Trump wrote that Welker “is not the only one.