President Donald Trump publicly humiliated CNN’s Kaitlan Collins throughout a reside press occasion on the NATO summit in The Hague.
Collins, representing the deeply discredited community that Trump has lengthy labeled “pretend information,” requested a loaded query about Trump’s current strike on Iranian nuclear amenities — and he or she obtained greater than she bargained for.
“Go forward. Oh, pretend information CNN? Ayayai, right here we go,” Trump started, gesturing at Collins. “Wait ’til you hear this query. You need to REALLY say how nice our troopers and warriors are.”
The query, predictably slanted:
COLLINS: “Are you counting on Israeli intelligence on your evaluation of the impression of the strikes?”
That’s when Trump lowered the growth:
“No. Additionally Iran made the assertion. Additionally, if you happen to learn the doc that was given [to CNN], it stated it may very well be very extreme harm, however they didn’t take that. They stated it COULD be restricted or it COULD be very extreme.”
“They actually didn’t know apart from to say it may very well be restricted or it may very well be very, very extreme. And YOU didn’t select to place that. Since then, we’ve collected extra intelligence.”
“We’ve additionally spoken to individuals who have seen the positioning and the positioning is OBLITERATED, and we expect all the things nuclear is down there. They didn’t [remove] it.”
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BREAKING: President Trump simply CLOWNED CNN’s Kaitlan Collins. He by no means misses.
TRUMP: “Go forward. Oh, pretend information CNN? Ayayai, right here we go. Wait ’til you hear this query. You need to REALLY say how nice our troopers and warriors are.”
COLLINS: “Are you counting on Israeli… pic.twitter.com/Jv3p86n2Hz
— Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) June 25, 2025
As The Gateway Pundit beforehand reported, CNN ran with a conveniently leaked “Prime Secret” intelligence evaluation suggesting the U.S. strike on Iran’s Fordow nuclear facility solely set this system again a couple of months — a declare repeated by the Related Press and The New York Instances. Their objective? Downplay Trump’s decisive and strategic army strike.
However at present, that phony narrative crumbled.
The Trump White Home launched a bombshell assertion from the Israel Atomic Power Fee (IAEC) utterly dismantling the CNN fantasy. In response to the IAEC:
“The devastating US strike on Fordo destroyed the positioning’s important infrastructure and rendered the enrichment facility inoperable. We assess that the American strikes on Iran’s nuclear amenities, mixed with Israeli strikes on different components of Iran’s army nuclear program, has set again Iran’s means to develop nuclear weapons by a few years.”
Studying immediately from the IAEC’s evaluation, Trump took a torch to the legacy media:
“Our pilots have been demeaned by Pretend Information CNN, which is again there…Losing time as a result of no person’s watching them,” Trump stated to roaring laughter. “And The New York Instances, they put out a narrative that stated, ‘Perhaps they have been hit, nevertheless it wasn’t so dangerous.’ Effectively, it was so dangerous that it ended the warfare.”
On Tuesday evening, President Trump additionally went off on pretend information shops CNN and New York Instances after a doubtful ‘high secret’ intel evaluation in regards to the US’s strikes on Iranian nuclear websites leaked to the media.
“FAKE NEWS CNN, TOGETHER WITH THE FAILING NEW YORK TIMES, HAVE TEAMED UP IN AN ATTEMPT TO DEMEAN ONE OF THE MOST SUCCESSFUL MILITARY STRIKES IN HISTORY. THE NUCLEAR SITES IN IRAN ARE COMPLETELY DESTROYED! BOTH THE TIMES AND CNN ARE GETTING SLAMMED BY THE PUBLIC!”
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