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Trump Calls for ABC License Revocation Over Epstein Reporter's Question

PBS NewsHourNovember 18, 20253 min49,887 views
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Trump's Response to Epstein Question

  • 🎯 Donald Trump criticized a reporter's question about releasing Epstein files, calling it "horrible, insubordinate and a terrible question."
  • πŸ’‘ He suggested the reporter was "psyched up" by ABC and called the company a "crappy company" and one of the "perpetrators."

Accusations Against Democrats and Media

  • πŸ’° Trump claimed the Epstein files are a "Democrat hoax" to distract from his discussion of "$21 trillion" and alleged that Epstein gave money to Democrats, not him.
  • 🚫 He stated he has "nothing to do with Jeffrey Epstein" and "threw him out" of his club years ago.
  • πŸ“Ί Trump asserted that ABC's news coverage is "97% negative to Trump" and therefore "not credible," suggesting their license should be revoked.

Criticisms of Specific Individuals

  • πŸ”— Trump mentioned Bill Clinton and Larry Summers as individuals who were close to Epstein, spending time with him frequently.
  • 🧐 He also called out Reid Hoffman, suggesting he should be under investigation for spending money on "the radical left."

Media Bias Allegations

  • πŸŽ™οΈ Trump accused ABC of being a "radical left network" that doesn't give press to the people he believes should be investigated.
  • πŸ—£οΈ He criticized the reporter's "anger and meanness" in asking questions, advising them to "learn how to be a reporter."
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Jeffrey EpsteinDonald TrumpABC NewsEpstein FilesMedia BiasBill ClintonLarry SummersReid HoffmanDemocrat HoaxLicense Revocation
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