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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Justin Baragona

Trump rips CNN and MSNBC as ‘Scum!’ in expletive-laden White House rant: Media are out ‘to demean me’

Flying into a tantrum on the White House lawn Tuesday morning, Donald Trump seethed at the mainstream media for reporting that Iran’s nuclear program may in fact not be completely “destroyed” following this past weekend’s “Operation Midnight Hammer” bombing raid.

“CNN is scum and so is MSDNC,” the president fumed, invoking his favorite insult for MSNBC. “They‘re all! And frankly, the networks aren’t much better. It’s all fake news!”

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