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Trump Targets Media, Claims Zero Credibility for 'Fake News' over Iran Strike Coverage
UNITED STATES, JUN 23 – President Trump accused CNN and MSNBC of misinformation that undermined U.S. airstrike success on Iran's nuclear sites and called for apologies to pilots involved in the operation.
- On Tuesday morning, President Donald Trump angrily criticized CNN and MSNBC for downplaying the success of U.S. airstrikes on three Iranian nuclear sites.
- The strikes, carried out last weekend with seven B-2 bombers dropping 30,000-pound bunker-buster bombs, targeted Iran's Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan nuclear facilities.
- Trump accused the networks of spreading misinformation, called them 'scum' and 'losers,' and demanded they apologize to the B-2 pilots who hit their targets successfully.
- He posted on Truth Social that the sites were totally destroyed and criticized media coverage as 'fake news' with ratings at an all-time low.
- Trump's statements heightened tensions over the Iran-Israel conflict, underscored distrust toward mainstream media, and spotlighted ongoing debate about the strikes' full impact.
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Total News Sources15
Leaning Left2Leaning Right9Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution75% Right
Bias Distribution
- 75% of the sources lean Right
75% Right
L 17%
R 75%
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