Trump Threatens FCC Action Over Welker Endorsement Commentary
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President Donald Trump accused NBC's Kristen Welker of inaccuracy in describing the impact of his endorsements and threatened to report her to the FCC for ‘rebuke or punishment.’ He pointed to what he calls mixed results despite recent wins by some endorsed candidates, while others underperformed. Welker, who hosts Meet the Press, did not directly press Trump on endorsements during the program, but had recently commented on the endorsements’ influence on the midterms. Trump has a pattern of criticizing Welker and other female journalists.
- Trump calls for NBC’s Kristen Welker to face ‘rebuke or punishment’ Politico
- Trump calls for NBC’s Kristen Welker to face ‘rebuke or punishment’ from the FCC CNN
- Trump criticizes NBC over election comment as Treasury denies some NYT, WSJ and Bloomberg reporters G20 credentials CNBC
- Trump says he will report NBC host to FCC for ‘rebuke or punishment’ The Washington Post
- Trump threatens to report journalist Kristen Welker to broadcast regulator Al Jazeera
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