Trump Calls for ABC News To Lose Its Broadcasting License for Fact-Checking Him During Debate

It isn’t the first time the former president has floated such an idea.

AP/Alex Brandon
President Trump and Vice President Harris debating on September 10, 2024, at Philadelphia. AP/Alex Brandon

President Trump and his acolytes are now saying ABC News should lose its broadcasting license after the network’s debate moderators fact-checked him, but not his opponent, at Tuesday’s debate. The former president, despite flash polls taken after the event, insists that he had a good night despite the opposition. 

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