Trump puts media ‘on notice’ in push against ‘mainstream media liars’
0 views
Jul 25, 2025
Trump is taking action against news outlets over what he calls false reporting. He says it's part of a push to expose media fraud and deceit.
View Video Transcript
0:00
President Trump isn't just calling out the press, he's taking them to court and collecting
0:07
This week, Trump announced a $36 million settlement with Paramount, saying it's part of a broader fight to hold the media accountable
0:14
for what he calls widespread fraud and deceit, and he's putting them on notice
0:19
The dispute centers on a 60 Minutes interview with Kamala Harris from the 2024 campaign
0:24
a segment Trump says was deceptively edited. Paramount agreed to pay $16 million, with another $20 million expected in advertising and programming, according to Trump
0:35
And now he's warning other networks, calling out CNN, The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The Wall Street Journal
0:42
Quote, the days of them being allowed to deceive the American people are over
0:46
ABC News settled first in December, $15 million over a segment on This Week
0:51
The war of words seemingly escalated this week after ABC The View co Joy Behar took a swipe at Trump saying he only going after former President Barack Obama because he jealous He so jealous of Obama because Obama is everything that he is not
1:08
The White House didn't stay quiet. A spokesperson fired back in a statement to Fox News calling Behar
1:13
a loser with Trump derangement syndrome. They also took a shot at the show's ratings
1:18
saying she should check her own jealousy before The View gets pulled off the air
1:22
In response to The View, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr told Fox News there will be consequences for what he called media gatekeepers
1:31
And he says Trump isn't alone in this fight. President Trump is reflecting where the American people are
1:36
The American people simply do not trust these institutions anymore. It's the erosion of trust that undermines the business case for these institutions
1:44
Carr has been leading reviews into broadcast content, network debates and corporate policies at media giants like Disney and Paramount
1:51
For more on this story and others, download the Shader News mobile app or head to san.com
1:57
For Shader News, I'm Kaylee Carey
#Government
#Media Critics & Watchdogs
#news
#Politics