Trump Criticizes NBC's Welker Over Election Remarks and Restricts Media Access at G20

President Donald Trump criticized NBC’s 'Meet the Press' host Kristen Welker, claiming she made inaccurate remarks about his endorsement record in recent elections. He threatened to report her to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for what he described as misleading statements on public airwaves. Separately, the Treasury Department denied G20 credentials to some journalists from The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Bloomberg. This move is part of a broader pattern under Trump’s administration of limiting media access, including past restrictions imposed by the Pentagon in 2023. Trump has long maintained an adversarial stance toward the press, frequently labeling it as

By Garrett Downs · CNBC ·

Trump Criticizes NBC's Welker Over Election Remarks and Restricts Media Access at G20

Topics: Donald Trump Election Endorsements FCC Kristen Welker NBC News

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