Trump rips Fox News anchor Shannon Bream: ‘Beyond redemption’
Donald Trump has launched a verbal attack on Fox News anchor Shannon Bream, calling her "beyond redemption" and "milktoast". The comments were made on Trump's Truth Social platform and were in response to Bream's coverage of the militarized White House ballroom. Trump also claimed Bream's show was "so biased against MAGA". The attack has sparked criticism, with some accusing Trump of misogyny and others questioning his loyalty to Fox News.
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- ✓ Donald Trump called Fox News anchor Shannon Bream "beyond redemption".
- ✓ Trump described Bream's show as "so biased against MAGA".
- ✓ Trump used the term "milktoast" to insult Bream.
What changed
Trump's use of the term "milktoast" to insult Bream has been widely criticized and has sparked a backlash on social media.
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Trump attacks Fox News anchor Shannon Bream
Donald Trump has launched a verbal attack on Fox News anchor Shannon Bream, calling her "beyond redemption" and "milktoast". The comments were made on Trump's Truth Social platform and were in response to Bream's coverage of the militarized White House ballroom. Trump also claimed Bream's show was "so biased against MAGA". The attack has sparked criticism, with some accusing Trump of misogyny and others questioning his loyalty to Fox News.
Why it matters
The feud between Trump and Bream is significant because it highlights the ongoing tensions between Trump and the media, including some conservative outlets like Fox News. Trump's comments also raise questions about his attitude towards women in the media and his expectations of loyalty from news organizations that have traditionally supported him. This is not the first time Trump has criticized a Fox News host, but the language used is particularly strong.
What is confirmed
- Donald Trump called Fox News anchor Shannon Bream "beyond redemption".
- Trump described Bream's show as "so biased against MAGA".
- Trump used the term "milktoast" to insult Bream.
Still unconfirmed
- Trump's attack on Bream has sparked a backlash from other Fox News hosts.
What to watch next
- Further response from Fox News or its hosts
- Trump's future interactions with Bream and other Fox News anchors
- Ratings impact on Bream's show and Fox News overall
confidence 85%Sources used for this update (8)
- The Hill — Trump rips Fox News anchor Shannon Bream: ‘Beyond redemption’
- WXLV — ‘Beyond redemption’: Trump slams Fox News host Shannon Bream on Truth Social
- Yahoo — Trump, 80, Declares Fox News Host an Enemy of MAGA
- The Independent — Trump brings back misspelled insult to attack Fox News host over militarized White House ballroom
- SILive.com — Trump attack on Fox News anchor backfires over 1 word. And critics don’t let him get away with it
- HuffPost — Donald Trump Absolutely Loses It With Fox News Anchor
- The Daily Beast — Trump, 80, Screws Up Attempt to Insult Female Fox News Host Shannon Bream by Calling Her Milktoast
- People.com — Donald Trump Lashes Out at ‘Milktoast’ Fox News Host Shannon Bream: ‘Her Show Is So Biased Against MAGA’
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