June 7, 2026

Trump walked out on an interview with Meet the Press host Kristen Welker when she challenged his claim that the 2020 presidential election and recent primary in California were rigged, Trump accused the media of being dishonest - which is exactly what he is doing, Scott Pelley, formerly of 60 Minutes, described CBS news director Bari Weiss's demands that he make changes to reporting from the protests in Minneapolis to appease the administration, In his interview, Trump denied facts about the rising price of oil and fertilizer, A federal lawsuit was filed to stop the UFC fights being planned for the White House, which is clearly a money-making venture for the UFC and for Trump.

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