Trump again demands the punishment of the press. The US President criticized the reports of a television about Ukraine and Greenland
US President Donald Trump criticized the CBS after the media channel broadcast reports on Ukraine and Greenland, saying it should pay a high price because it “got it.”
Donald Trump, US President Photo: Profimedia
According to the AP, on its social media truthsocial platform, Trump said that almost every week, 60 minutes mentions the name Trump in a way “derogatory and defamatory“But that “The show“This weekend it has surpassed them all.
He asked the president of the Federal Communications Commission, Brendan Carr, to impose maximum fines and sanctions “for their illegal and illicit behavior ”.
On Sunday, the channel broadcast an interview with President Volodimir Zelenski, in which he invited Trump to visit Ukraine to see what Russia did, writes Pravda.
Also on the same day, the correspondent Jon Wertheim reported from Greenland that some people in the country talk about Trump's desire to take power in their own hands.
In a post on social media, Trump said that 60 minutes is no longer a news show, but “one The dishonest political operative, simply disguised in the news, and must be responsible for what he has done and do. “
Trump filed a process of $ 20 billion against “60 minutes” for the way he published an interview with former Democratic candidate Kamala Harris last fall.
This is not the only time Trump complained about the media. For example, on January 24, the US Interior Department issued an order to change several geographical names, including the Gulf of Mexico, which was renamed the Gulf of America.
In February, the White House refused the access of the Associated Press journalists in the Oval Office and the Air Force One presidential plane, because they refused to use the name of America.
At the end of February, Associated Press filed a trial against the Trump administration because it was excluded from presidential events.
On April 9, a federal judge ordered the White House to restore AP participation in presidential events for journalists.
