CNN anchor Dana Bash fired again at President Donald Trump Monday, saying that CNN “does not hate our country.”
Throughout a press convention with Nayib Bukele, president of El Salvador, Trump mentioned “fake news” CNN does not like to speak about optimistic numbers concerning the administration “because I think they hate our country, actually.”
Whereas the assembly continued, Bash mentioned on “Inside Politics,” “We have heard a lot of bits of information, a lot of news nuggets that we want to definitely focus on, a lot of — some misinformation as well.”
“I just want to say for the record, since we heard President Trump say in the Oval Office that CNN hates our country. CNN does not hate our country. That should go without saying. I’ve been here for 32 years, and I see a rhetorical device in him trying to — to say such a thing,” she added.
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CNN anchor Dana Bash fired again at President Donald Trump Monday saying that CNN “does not hate our country.” (Picture: Grabien screenshot)
Through the press convention, the 2 presidents mentioned immigration and crime, amongst different subjects. Bukele congratulated Trump on his success on the southern border.
The Trump administration has been working with Bukele on deportation flights, sending alleged Tren de Aragua gang members to El Salvador’s Terrorism Confinement Heart.
“Actually, what you’re doing with the border is remarkable,” Bukele mentioned. “[Crossings have] dropped, what, 95%? It’s incredible.”
“As of this morning, 99%, 99.1% to be exact,” Trump mentioned.
“Why are those numbers not in the media?” Bukele requested.
Trump responded, “Well, they get out, but the fake news, like CNN over here, doesn’t want to put them out because they don’t like putting out good numbers … because I think they hate our country, actually.”
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Throughout Trump’s assembly with Nayib Bukele, president of El Salvador, the place they mentioned immigration, crime, amongst different subjects, Bukele congratulated Trump on his success on the southern border. (Pool through AP)
Trump thanked Bukele for the query, including, “Why doesn’t the media, why don’t they put out numbers?”
U.S. Customs and Border Safety (CBP) numbers launched for March confirmed 7,180 recorded unlawful crossings, a powerful distinction to the month-to-month common of 155,000 crossings throughout former President Joe Biden’s administration.
In an announcement to Fox Information Digital, White Home spokesperson Taylor Rogers mentioned, “Fake News CNN was handed the facts on the deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia by President Trump, his Cabinet Secretaries, and El Salvador President Bukele. CNN’s ratings continue to plummet because Americans don’t want illegal, criminal terrorists to be kidnapped from their country and returned to the US.”
Additionally in the course of the press convention, Trump known as CNN’s Kaitlan Collins a “very low-rated anchor.” Collins ignored the comment and requested Trump if he would ask Bukele to deliver again Abrego Garcia, who was within the nation illegally and allegedly a part of the terrorist gang, MS-13.
Legal professional Normal Pam Bondi advised Collins that it was “up to El Salvador” if the nation wished to return him.
Trump interjected that CNN requested “with a slant, because they are totally slanted.”
The Trump administration has been working with Bukele on deportation flights, sending alleged gang Tren de Aragua members to El Salvador’s Terrorism Confinement Heart. (Ken Cedeno/UPI/Bloomberg through Getty Photos)
“They don’t know what’s happening, that’s why nobody is watching them,” Trump mentioned.
White Home advisor Stephen Miller was additionally tapped in by Trump to reply to Collins, saying it was “very arrogant even for American media to suggest that we would even tell El Salvador how to handle their own citizens.” He added that as a result of Trump had declared MS-13 a international terrorist outfit, Abrego Garcia was ineligible for immigration reduction within the U.S.
Garcia was granted non permanent safety standing within the U.S. by a courtroom in 2019 from being eliminated to El Salvador, after it decided he would face legal prosecution from gangs if he have been eliminated to his house nation.
Fox Information Digital reached out to CNN for remark, however didn’t instantly obtain a response.
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Fox Information’ David Rutz contributed to this report.
