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Trump Threatens to Sue ABC News Over Coverage of Reflecting Pool Vandalism: ‘I Like Their Money’
President Donald Trump threatened to sue ABC News over their coverage of alleged vandalism at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, once again blasting the outlet as “fake news.” “In describing the Vandalism that took place at the Reflecting Pool in Washington, D.C., ABC FAKE NEWS, one of the worst in the business, even paying me []
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The Daily Beast
· Jun 27, 2026
BBC Demands Trump’s Diary and Phone Logs in $10B Court Battle
Carlos Barria / REUTERSPresident Donald Trump’s 10 billion lawsuit against a British broadcaster has hit a surprise twist that may not sit well with the president.The BBC has reportedly requested that Trump, 80, hand over his phone records and private schedules from around the time of the Jan. 6 Capitol riots, according to The Telegraph.Trump is suing the British broadcaster, claiming it defamed him by “intentionally, maliciously, and deceptively” editing two parts of his Jan. 6, 2021, speech to make it seem as though he had encouraged his supporters to storm the Capitol.Read more at The Daily Beast.
Townhall
· Jul 11, 2026
The Democrats' Favorite Streamer Is Begging for a Defamation Lawsuit
The Democrats' Favorite Streamer Is Begging for a Defamation Lawsuit
The Independent
· Jun 25, 2026
MAGA superstar defends use of AI to help summarize a bill - then talks about her modeling career
The right-wing lawmaker blasted journalists who use her swimsuit modeling photos as ‘clickbait’
Tampa Free Press
· Jun 21, 2026
Could An ABC Reporter Face Jail Time? Trump Accuses Journalist Of Reflecting Pool Vandalism
U.S. Attorney for Washington D.C. Jeanine Pirro suggested Sunday that ABC News Chief White House Correspondent Jonathan Karl could potentially face legal consequences after a video surfaced showing him touching the peeling paint of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. During an appearance on Fox News’ The Sunday Briefing, anchor Peter Doocy asked Pirro whether Karl [] Could An ABC Reporter Face Jail Time? Trump Accuses Journalist Of Reflecting Pool Vandalism
Washington Examiner
· Jun 23, 2026
Trump says he’s suing ABC for ‘false’ Reflecting Pool coverage
President Donald Trump said he was suing ABC over its “false” reporting on the alleged vandalism of the newly renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. In a post on Truth Social, the president let loose on ABC News over its coverage of the drama over the Reflecting Pool and its renovation, believing the reporting was egregious []
Sky News Australia
· Jul 8, 2026
‘It’s sleazy’: FBI investigates Gavin Newsom and his wife
‘The Megyn Kelly Show’ host Megyn Kelly questions whether the alleged charity dealings of California Governor Gavin Newsom and his wife crossed the line into criminal conduct. “This woman who’s high up in his administration wearing a wire for the FBI,” Ms Kelly told Sky News host Paul Murray. “It was Joe Biden’s FBI that unleashed this against him; it wasn’t a Trump op; it carried over, but it began under a Democratic President. “They had a lot of good faith reasons in order to target him. “The wife has got these charities that seem pretty sketchy. “It’s sleezy; did it cross over in some way to be illegal?”
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Related coverage for "Trump Threatens to Sue ABC News Over Coverage of Reflecting Pool Vandalism: ‘I Like Their Money’": The Daily Beast — BBC Demands Trump’s Diary and Phone Logs in $10B Court Battle. Townhall — The Democrats' Favorite Streamer Is Begging for a Defamation Lawsuit. The Independent — MAGA superstar defends use of AI to help summarize a bill - then talks about her modeling career. Tampa Free Press — Could An ABC Reporter Face Jail Time? Trump Accuses Journalist Of Reflecting Pool Vandalism. Washington Examiner — Trump says he’s suing ABC for ‘false’ Reflecting Pool coverage. Sky News Australia — ‘It’s sleazy’: FBI investigates Gavin Newsom and his wife