Trump threatens to report journalist Kristen Welker to broadcast regulator
- The Federal Communications Commission under Trump has tried to target news outlets for spreading ‘fake’ news.
- United States President Donald Trump says he will report a prominent NBC television journalist to the federal agency in charge of regulating broadcast news outlets for “rebuke or punishment”.
- In a post on Truth Social on Sunday, Trump took issue with Kristen Welker’s characterisation of his endorsements of electoral candidates as having “mixed results” in the primaries leading up to November’s elections.
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- The Federal Communications Commission under Trump has tried to target news outlets for spreading ‘fake’ news.
- United States President Donald Trump says he will report a prominent NBC television journalist to the federal agency in charge of regulating broadcast news outlets for “rebuke or punishment”.
- In a post on Truth Social on Sunday, Trump took issue with Kristen Welker’s characterisation of his endorsements of electoral candidates as having “mixed results” in the primaries leading up to November’s elections.
Sources: Al Jazeera