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With President Trump on his way back home after the failed denuclearization negotiations with North Korea, Thursday’s edition of ABC’s World News Tonight decided to take some swings at the President for not getting a deal. It was a head-scratching complaint since many in the liberal media spent the last few days clutching their pearls in fear of Trump giving away too much because of flattery.
“And good evening tonight from Hanoi, where we witnessed the abrupt collapse of talks today between President Trump and North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un,” anchor David Muir enthusiastically announced at the top of the program.
Parroting the Presidents “critics”, Muir wondered, “why did he put Kim Jong-un back on the world stage, allowing him to sit across from an American president without know what was going to happen?”
Just before handing the report off to chief White House correspondent Jon Karl, Muir hyped the actions of North Korea in the wake of the negotiations falling apart: “And tonight, the North Koreans, just a short time ago, taking on the president with their own version of what happened here.” Yup, that’s an American news outlet hyping the actions of an adversary against our president.
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. melanie.hunter
. melanie.hunter
