{"id":302066,"date":"2025-11-19T23:22:15","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T23:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/302066\/"},"modified":"2025-11-19T23:22:15","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T23:22:15","slug":"abc-news-is-fake-news-the-white-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/302066\/","title":{"rendered":"ABC \u201cNews\u201d Is Fake News \u2013 The White House"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ABC \u201cNews\u201d is not journalism \u2014 it\u2019s a Democrat spin operation masquerading as a broadcast network. The network\u2019s longstanding commitment to hoaxes, character assassinations, and outright fiction targeting only one side of the political aisle is a deliberate deception to wage war on President Trump and the millions of Americans who elected him to multiple terms.<\/p>\n<p>ABC \u201cNews\u201d has a long, rich tradition of peddling lies, conspiracies, and outright opinion thinly veiled as fact:<\/p>\n<p>In 2017, ABC <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/abc-news-reporter-brian-ross-suspended-serious-error-flynn-reporting-n825966\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">suspended<\/a> investigative reporter Brian Ross after he falsely reported that President Trump had directed Michael Flynn to contact Russian officials before the 2016 election.<\/p>\n<p>In 2020, ABC <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2020\/02\/26\/abc-news-suspends-journalist-project-veritas-remarks-117708#:~:text=They%20had%20especially,parent%20company%20Disney.\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">suspended<\/a> veteran correspondent David Wright after he was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.projectveritas.com\/2020\/02\/26\/breaking-senior-abc-correspondent-david-wright-on-hidden-camera-how-bosses-dont-see-an-upside-for-reporting-news-the-truth-suffers-says-abc-doesn\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">caught<\/a> identifying himself as a \u201csocialist\u201d and admitting the network pushes an anti-Trump agenda and airs stories designed for profit, not news.<\/p>\n<p>In 2020, George Stephanopoulos \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/politics\/elections\/2024\/07\/05\/who-is-george-stephanopoulos\/74310868007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">longtime Democrat operative<\/a> turned wannabe \u201cjournalist\u201d \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/newsbusters.org\/blogs\/nb\/curtis-houck\/2020\/10\/15\/censorship-abc-holds-bidens-hand-refuses-ask-him-about-hunter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">failed<\/a> to ask Joe Biden about his son Hunter\u2019s infamous laptop or the swirling allegations of impropriety.<\/p>\n<p>In 2024, Stephanopoulos repeatedly lied about President Trump\u2019s legal cases. After being sued for promoting these defamatory lies, the network agreed to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/magazine\/2024\/12\/21\/abc-news-settlement-trump-media-threats-00195761\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">settle<\/a> for $16 million and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/style\/media\/2024\/12\/14\/abc-news-trump-defamation-lawsuit-stephanopoulos\/#:~:text=As%20part%20of,E.%20Jean%20Carroll.\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">issue<\/a> a statement of regret.<\/p>\n<p>In October 2024, the network erroneously \u201cfact checked\u201d President Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/09\/11\/us-news\/trump-was-fact-checked-by-abc-moderators-5-times-while-harris-was-left-alone\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">at least five times<\/a> during the presidential debate \u2014 but failed to call out his opponent a single time.<\/p>\n<p>Following President Trump\u2019s historic 2024 election victory, <a href=\"https:\/\/newsbusters.org\/blogs\/nb\/bill-dagostino\/2024\/12\/19\/study-broadcast-transition-coverage-aimed-sinking-trumps-picks\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">90% of the network\u2019s coverage<\/a> of his cabinet nominees was negative.<\/p>\n<p>In January, ABC News gave <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbusters.org\/blogs\/nb\/bill-dagostino\/2025\/01\/27\/abc-cbs-nbc-give-trumps-pardons-15x-more-time-bidens\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">27 times more coverage<\/a> to President Trump\u2019s pardons of January 6 defendants than of Biden\u2019s last-minute pardons to his corrupt family members.<\/p>\n<p>In January, ABC News <a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Politics\/trump-moved-quickly-exact-retribution-revenge-analysis\/story?id=118180327\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">editorialized<\/a> in a partisan way that President Trump\u2019s personnel directives were \u201cretribution.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In February, ABC News <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbusters.org\/blogs\/nb\/alex-christy\/2025\/02\/15\/abc-claims-attack-civil-servants-attack-veterans\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">mischaracterized<\/a> the Trump Administration\u2019s effort to eliminate waste, fraud, and abuse in the bloated federal bureaucracy as an \u201cattack on veterans.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In April, ABC News <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbusters.org\/blogs\/nb\/jorge-bonilla\/2025\/04\/28\/abc-news-insists-pushing-debunked-deported-citizen-babies-hoax\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">peddled<\/a> the debunked lie that the Trump Administration was unilaterally deporting U.S. citizen babies.<\/p>\n<p>In June, ABC News\u2019s senior national correspondent Terry Moran <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PressSec\/status\/1931687759447556395?lang=en\" rel=\"nofollow\">smeared<\/a> White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller as a \u201cworld-class hater\u201d whose \u201chatreds are his spiritual nourishment\u201d \u2014 just one entry in a long series of <a href=\"https:\/\/newsbusters.org\/blogs\/nb\/geoffrey-dickens\/2025\/04\/28\/terrible-terry-interview-trump-worst-abcs-moran\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Moran\u2019s obvious liberal bias<\/a> during his tenure.<\/p>\n<p>In June, ABC News <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbusters.org\/blogs\/nb\/ashley-taylor\/2025\/06\/26\/abc-shows-footage-ice-arrest-omits-clip-showing-attack-agents\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">aired<\/a> what it called a \u201cviolent Border Patrol detention\u201d \u2014 but failed to mention the detained illegal immigrant had been chasing federal agents with a weed whacker.<\/p>\n<p>In June, ABC News <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbusters.org\/blogs\/nb\/curtis-houck\/2025\/06\/11\/abc-praises-la-rioters-self-policing-nbc-admits-businesses-are\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">praised<\/a> violent Los Angeles rioters for \u201cself-policing\u201d \u2014 as local businesses and property were being harmed \u2014 during coverage critical of President Trump\u2019s National Guard deployment.<\/p>\n<p>In July, ABC News <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbusters.org\/blogs\/nb\/curtis-houck\/2025\/07\/03\/abc-breaks-special-report-dump-big-beautiful-bill-passage\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">used<\/a> its special coverage of the One Big Beautiful Bill signing ceremony to falsely claim the legislation would \u201cmostly\u201d benefit \u201cthe wealthiest Americans\u201d and repeat the debunked talking point that millions of Americans would \u201close their healthcare.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In July, ABC News <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/legacy-media-outlets-largely-silent-tulsi-gabbards-bombshell-obama-administration-claims#:~:text=ABC%20News%20and%20NBC%20News%20failed%20to%20cover%20the%20story%20on%2Dair%20through%20Sunday%2C%20according%20to%20a%20search%20of%20transcripts%20using%20Grabien%20Media.%20%C2%A0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">refused<\/a> to cover the Office of National Intelligence\u2019s announcement of a landmark investigation into Obama-era politicization and manufacturing of intelligence assessments.<\/p>\n<p>In July, ABC News <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RapidResponse47\/status\/1940454923482943866\" rel=\"nofollow\">dismissed<\/a> the vicious MS-13 gang \u2014 whose motto is literally \u201ckill, rape, control\u201d \u2014 as a \u201cclique.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In September, Stephanopoulos repeatedly \u2014 and falsely \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RapidResponse47\/status\/1970477118388834737\" rel=\"nofollow\">insisted<\/a> that people had somehow \u201cdied\u201d because of the Trump Administration\u2019s decision to shutter a bloated, wasteful bureaucratic agency.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ABC \u201cNews\u201d is not journalism \u2014 it\u2019s a Democrat spin operation masquerading as a broadcast network. 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