White House Crushes CNN's New Claims About Its Failure to Cover Trump Speech
White House Crushes CNN's New Claims About Its Failure to Cover Trump Speech By Nick Arama | 2:57 PM on July 18, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File CNN really does take the cake for what it tries to sell people. As we previously reported, CNN said they weren't going to be airing President Donald Trump's prime-time election security speech, although it would be normal for the media to do so.
- ▪White House Crushes CNN's New Claims About Its Failure to Cover Trump Speech By Nick Arama | 2:57 PM on July 18, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com.
- ▪AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File CNN really does take the cake for what it tries to sell people.
- ▪As we previously reported, CNN said they weren't going to be airing President Donald Trump's prime-time election security speech, although it would be normal for the media to do so.
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White House Crushes CNN's New Claims About Its Failure to Cover Trump Speech By Nick Arama | 2:57 PM on July 18, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File CNN really does take the cake for what it tries to sell people. As we previously reported, CNN said they weren't going to be airing President Donald Trump's prime-time election security speech, although it would be normal for the media to do so. As CNN's Brian Stelter claimed, "executives" made the decision it could be "dangerous" if they aired it live, so they were only going to tell us about it through their spin filter.
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