Showing posts with label reporters. Show all posts
Showing posts with label reporters. Show all posts

Thursday, September 24, 2020

Trump: Reporters Covering Protests Deserve to be Attacked

At his rally Tuesday night, President Trump delivered an extended riff on the glories of police attacking journalists. First, he repeated a mangled version of a story that he told this weekend, about Ali Velshi being struck by a tear-gas canister while covering a rally, which he called “a beautiful sight.” (Velshi was actually hit by a rubber bullet.) The second version of the story including more details, in which Trump and his audience could delight in Velshi’s pain:
https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2020/09/trump-reporters-covering-protests-deserve-to-be-attacked.html

Wednesday, October 30, 2019

I Don’t Talk to Reporters on ‘Ukraine Hoax’ Because ‘They Are Assassins’ - Devin Nunes

The ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee, Devin Nunes, whose top aide is currently providing conservative lawmakers and journalists with misinformation about the Ukrainian scandal whistleblower, said on Monday night that he won’t speak to reporters about the “Ukraine hoax” because “they are assassins.”....
https://www.thedailybeast.com/devin-nunes-i-dont-talk-to-reporters-on-ukraine-hoax-because-they-are-assassins

Saturday, November 3, 2018

Trump blames reporters for causing violence by asking questions - Daily Kos

Donald Trump has put his short finger on the real source of violence in America. Naturally, that source isn't his racist commercials. Or the rallies where he cheers assaults on protesters and threatens to jail his opponents. Or his support for a conspiracy theory with a body count. It's none of the things the people actually committing the violence say is the cause of the violence. It's people questioning Donald Trump. Trump: You are creating violence by your questions. That was Trump's response ....
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/1809437







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