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PoliticsTrump tells FCC to punish journalist for calling his election results “mixed”

President Trump demanded that the Federal Communications Commission rebuke or punish NBC journalist Kristen Welker after she described his election-endorsement results as “mixed.” He called the remark a “purposeful inaccuracy,” in another example of his use of the FCC to target reporters and news organizations he dislikes.

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AArs Technica★★★☆☆2026-08-31 18:39Original

Trump tells FCC to punish journalist for calling his election results “mixed”
Trump tells FCC to punish journalist for calling his election results “mixed”Politics