Trump reports NBC’s Kristen Welker to FCC for ‘rebuke and punishment’

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President Donald Trump announced that he was reporting NBC News’s Kristen Welker to the Federal Communications Commission for “rebuke and punishment” over comments she made about his endorsement record.

In a Sunday post on Truth Social, Trump voiced his outrage over comments Welker made minutes before, when she said Trump had “mixed results” on his success rate in endorsing candidates in Republican primaries. As the president pointed out, his success rate is in the high 90s for the 2026 election cycle.

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