Trump goes after right-leaning outlets for negative coverage: ‘MAGA HATES FOX NEWS’

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President Donald Trump issued a scathing indictment of right-leaning outlets on Thursday morning, citing Fox News and the Wall Street Journal as examples of outlets that have published negative coverage about his administration.

The president tore into the Wall Street Journal after it reported he is holding out on attacking Iran after privately approving a military operation targeting Tehran. Further, the outlet said the president is threatening to join Israel in the hopes of pushing Iran to dismantle its nuclear program. The report was published after Trump met with senior advisers in the White House’s Situation Room on Tuesday.

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