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Markwayne Mullin Defends Trump's 'Cheating' Claim on Negative News Coverage

Forbes Breaking NewsOctober 7, 20252 min5,610 views
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Trump's Claim on Negative News Coverage

  • 🎯 Senator Markwayne Mullin addressed Donald Trump's assertion that 97% of news stories about him are negative and that this constitutes 'cheating'.
  • 💡 Trump stated that when a vast majority of coverage is negative, it is no longer free speech but rather cheating, particularly in the context of elections.

Mullin's Interpretation of 'Cheating'

  • 🗣️ Mullin clarified that Trump's use of the word 'cheating' was in reference to elections, not a redefinition of free speech.
  • 📺 He argued that a disproportionate amount of negative news coverage creates a false narrative.

Comparison to Biden's Coverage

  • ⚖️ Mullin contrasted the coverage of Trump with that of President Biden, suggesting that Biden's actions were constantly covered up.
  • 📈 He implied that the news media's narrative is not always truthful, citing the example of 99% negative coverage for Pete Buttigieg.
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