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Source: Daily Beast
Updated May 18 2025 3:42AM EDT
Published May 18 2025 2:25AM EDT
President Donald Trump is threatening legal action against ABC Newsagainover a report that has become late-night fodder and social media satire across the country: the apparent $400 million free plane souvenir he picked up on his recent trip to Qatar.
I give these SleazeBags fair warning! Trump posted to Truth Social on Saturday night, directing his late-night fury at Disney CEO Bob Iger, who oversees ABC News. Why doesnt Chairman Bob Iger do something about ABC Fake News, especially since I just won $16,000,000 based on the Fake and Defamatory reporting of Liddle George Slopadopolus.
The outburst references a recent defamation lawsuit Trump won against ABC journalist George Stephanopoulos, whose reporting on Trumps sexual assault accuser, E. Jean Carroll sparked a legal spat.
In a warning shot fired at the national news organization, Trump appears to resent the characterization of the Qatari free plane gift as some sort of personal favor.
Read more: https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-threatens-abc-sleazebags-over-qatari-plane-coverage/
