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Trump calls for media regulators to punish NBC reporter

Former President Donald Trump has called for media regulators to "punish" NBC journalist Kristen Welker. Trump expressed dissatisfaction with Welker's reporting on his candidate endorsements, particularly her assessment of "mixed results" in recent primaries. He stated he would report her to the Federal Communications Commission for "rebuke or punishment" over what he deemed "purposeful inaccuracy." AI

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Trump calls for media regulators to punish NBC reporter

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    Trump calls for ‘punishment’ of NBC reporter by US media regulators

    US President Donald Trump on Sunday threatened a prominent NBC broadcast journalist with possible punishment by US media regulators as the Republican expressed disappointment with coverage of his candidate endorsements ahead of November’s midterm elections. Trump took to his Trut…