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Trump calls for media outlets to be ‘arrested’ over rally coverage

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New York Times correspondent Katie Rogers wrote Sunday that “several areas of an upper deck were empty” by the time the president finished speaking..

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  1. MS Now

    Trump says some journalists ‘should be arrested,’ escalating attack on free press (opens MS Now)

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    If the president wants to lie about crowd sizes, that’s pitiful. But when he talks about arresting reporters without cause, don’t look away.

  2. KXAN Austin

    Trump calls for media outlets to be ‘arrested’ over rally coverage (opens KXAN Austin)

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    New York Times correspondent Katie Rogers wrote Sunday that “several areas of an upper deck were empty” by the time the president finished speaking..

  3. Conservative Review

    Trump calls for New York Times and other outlets to be 'arrested' over reports on rally attendance (opens Conservative Review)

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    The president vehemently denied reports in the New York Times and other outlets that the Ohio Arena was not full for his rally on Saturday. President Donald Trump said in a post on Truth Social that reporters should be arrested for relaying what he called fake news.

  4. WDTN Dayton

    Trump calls for media outlets to be ‘arrested’ over Vandalia rally coverage (opens WDTN Dayton)

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    New York Times correspondent Katie Rogers wrote Sunday that “several areas of an upper deck were empty” by the time the president finished speaking..

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