US EditionTrump Launches New Threat to Journalists in Late Night Outburst
Trump accused media of spreading falsehoods about Iran war, including a fabricated AI video and damaged refueling planes, amid ongoing conflict now in its third week.
- On Sunday, President Donald Trump threatened media outlets with treason charges, claiming journalists spreading false information about the Iran war should be "brought up on Charges for TREASON for the dissemination of false information."
- Trump's rhetoric followed a Saturday threat from Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr to revoke broadcasting licenses of news organizations for "running hoaxes," a move Trump said he was "thrilled to see."
- Trump specifically attacked The Wall Street Journal over its weekend report that five U.S. Air Force refueling planes were damaged at Prince Sultan air base in Saudi Arabia, calling the report "intentionally misleading."
- U.S. Senator Ed Markey warned in a Sunday letter that the administration is engaged in a "blatant attempt to muzzle the free press," writing that these actions create a "chilling effect on journalists."
- The administration has clashed with media over conflict footage, with Trump labeling images of burning ships as "AI-generated propaganda" while accusing mainstream outlets of colluding with Iran to cast doubt on U.S. military success.
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Treason? Trump Claims Iran "Is Being Decimated," And Fake News Is Lying About It
United States ruler, Donald Trump, has claimed that Iran “is being decimated,” while the “fake news” mainstream media outlets lie about it. Trump has threatened the outlets with “treason” over their reporting of the Iran war. On Sunday, Trump composed and published a long Truth Social post in which he made all kinds of claims about the reporting on the war, and how horribly Iran is being “decimated.” “The fact is, Iran is being decimated, and th…
MichaelSavage.com – “I Actually Think It’s Pretty Criminal” – Trump Says Leftwing Media “Could be in Serious Jeopardy” for Pushing Iranian Disinformation, Calls for Media Outlets to be “Brought Up on Charges for TREASON”
President Trump accused the leftwing media of pushing Iranian disinformation, which he said could be “criminal,” while speaking to reporters on Air Force One on Sunday evening. The President contemporaneously called for treason charges in a Truth Social post. Over the weekend, Trump said that he turned down a deal with Iran to end the…
"I Actually Think It's Pretty Criminal" - Trump Says Leftwing Media "Could be in Serious Jeopardy" for Pushing Iranian Disinformation, Calls for Media Outlets to be "Brought Up on Charges for TREASON"
President Trump accused the leftwing media of pushing Iranian disinformation, which he said could be “criminal,” while speaking to reporters on Air Force One on Sunday evening. The President contemporaneously called for treason charges in a Social post.
Trump launches new threat to journalists in late night outburst
US President Donald Trump late Sunday floated “treason” charges against media outlets that he accused of reporting false information about the Iran war as the human and economic costs of his illegal military assault continued to mount.In a tirade posted to his Truth Social platform, Trump wrote that...
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