{"id":39061,"date":"2018-09-04T11:34:54","date_gmt":"2018-09-04T18:34:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=39061"},"modified":"2019-07-06T10:22:02","modified_gmt":"2019-07-06T17:22:02","slug":"sexual-predator-donald-trump-hypocritically-threatens-nbcs-license-over-weinstein-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newscorpse.com\/ncWP\/?p=39061","title":{"rendered":"Sexual Predator Donald Trump Hypocritically Threatens NBC’s ‘License’ Over Weinstein Story"},"content":{"rendered":"

As his Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, is being grilled in the Senate, it appears that Donald Trump is striving mightily to shift attention back to himself. So naturally he’s emulating the totalitarian policies of censorship and oppression, especially with regard to the media, that he admires so much. He frequently refers to the press as “the enemy of the people,”<\/em> a phrase lifted straight from Stalin era tyranny. And even after being schooled on the historical horrors of his reference, Trump persists in his flagrantly anti-constitutional harangues.<\/p>\n

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On Tuesday morning, during his regularly scheduled Twitter tirade, Trump took another swipe at the press in the most appalling terms. Beginning with his incessant repetition of his now tedious “fake news”<\/em> rhetoric, Trump launches into a peculiar criticism of NBC News for their handling of Ronan Farrow’s groundbreaking expose of Harvey Weinstein:<\/p>\n

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NBC FAKE NEWS, which is under intense scrutiny over their killing the Harvey Weinstein story, is now fumbling around making excuses for their probably highly unethical conduct. I have long criticized NBC and their journalistic standards-worse than even CNN. Look at their license?<\/p>\n

— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) September 4, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n