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applegrove

(134,233 posts)
Thu Jul 16, 2026, 08:02 PM 5 hrs ago

CNN to not carry Trump's live speech tonight. He lies and

Leavitt promised he would release some newly unclassified documents backing Trump up. CNN wants time to review the documents aswell.

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CNN to not carry Trump's live speech tonight. He lies and (Original Post) applegrove 5 hrs ago OP
This makes me smile LetMyPeopleVote 5 hrs ago #1
good hookaleft 5 hrs ago #2
Yep. Airing it unvetted just gives him control of the narrative Raven123 5 hrs ago #3
Epstein unclassified files? lostincalifornia 5 hrs ago #4
He knows he's lying, why doesn't he admit it? bucolic_frolic 5 hrs ago #5
Finally showing some backbone, CNN Prairie Gates 5 hrs ago #6
Bravo Starbeach 5 hrs ago #7

Raven123

(8,112 posts)
3. Yep. Airing it unvetted just gives him control of the narrative
Thu Jul 16, 2026, 08:09 PM
5 hrs ago

MSM sometimes gets it right

bucolic_frolic

(56,560 posts)
5. He knows he's lying, why doesn't he admit it?
Thu Jul 16, 2026, 08:20 PM
5 hrs ago

Because he's trying to sow doubt in the public's mind. This is another con job.

If he admits he's lying, he loses control over the public, and he invites accountability. Can't have that.

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