Trump abruptly ended his "Meet the Press" interview with Kristen Welker in Wisconsin after heated exchanges over election fraud claims and Jan. 6.
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Trump abruptly ended his "Meet the Press" interview with Kristen Welker in Wisconsin after heated exchanges over election fraud claims and Jan. 6.
The president said he would like to see the weaponization fund proceed despite setbacks. Meet The Press's Kristen Welker interviews with Trump are always taped and never too tough, but when Welker asked Trump for evidence of election rigging the president blew up and walked out. Trump abruptly ended his "Meet the Press" interview with Kristen Welker in Wisconsin after heated exchanges over election fraud claims and Jan. 6.
A testy exchange sparked when the reporter grilled the president over his claims that the 2020 election was rigged.
CNBC reported the story as "Trump storms out of interview after being challenged about election fraud claims, DOJ fund." The Independent reported the story as "Trump storms out of ‘Meet the Press’ interview after clashing with NBC reporter." PJ Media reported the story as "Trump Storms Out of ‘Meet the Press’ Interview."
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6 sources have covered this story, including The Independent, CNBC, PJ Media and PoliticusUSA and 2 other outlets. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed 12 minutes ago.
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