Trump threatens CNN over its Iran coverage after announcing ceasefire plan | FCC boss Brendan Carr said CNN must face ‘accountability’ for a report he claims is inaccurate without providing evidence
Trump threatens CNN over its Iran coverage after announcing ceasefire plan | FCC boss Brendan Carr said CNN must face ‘accountability’ for a report he claims is inaccurate without providing evidence
I doubt Carr even knows what was meant to be inaccurate – he’s literally just saying this for his Audience of One.
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>President Donald Trump fired off a seething threat against CNN Tuesday night in response to its reporting Iran had claimed a “great victory” over the U.S. following the president’s announcement to delay his ceasefire deadline by two weeks.
>Trump had originally given Iran until 8 p.m. ET Tuesday to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, warning a refusal would mean a “whole civilization will die.”
>Around 90 minutes before that deadline, Trump and the White House released statements saying the U.S. and Iran had agreed to negotiate an end to hostilities that would include the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and the suspension of fighting for two weeks.
>Following the announcement, CNN published a post to its online live blog detailing the Iranian response.
>”Iran says it has achieved a great victory and forced the United States to accept its 10-point plan, according to a statement from Iran’s Supreme National Security Council report by Iranian state media,” the post read.
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Media vetting stories before airing? Wow, when was the last time ANY news source did that. The truth ? Sounds intriguing doesn’t it
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I doubt Carr even knows what was meant to be inaccurate – he’s literally just saying this for his Audience of One.
>President Donald Trump fired off a seething threat against CNN Tuesday night in response to its reporting Iran had claimed a “great victory” over the U.S. following the president’s announcement to delay his ceasefire deadline by two weeks.
>Trump had originally given Iran until 8 p.m. ET Tuesday to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, warning a refusal would mean a “whole civilization will die.”
>Around 90 minutes before that deadline, Trump and the White House released statements saying the U.S. and Iran had agreed to negotiate an end to hostilities that would include the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and the suspension of fighting for two weeks.
>Following the announcement, CNN published a post to its online live blog detailing the Iranian response.
>”Iran says it has achieved a great victory and forced the United States to accept its 10-point plan, according to a statement from Iran’s Supreme National Security Council report by Iranian state media,” the post read.
Media vetting stories before airing? Wow, when was the last time ANY news source did that. The truth ? Sounds intriguing doesn’t it