Trump claims part of U.S. media ‘threat to our National Security’ – The Hindu

Trump claims part of U.S. media ‘threat to our National Security’  The Hindu

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President Donald Trump on Monday (September 21, 2026) attacked mainstream media outlets sometimes critical of his administration as “FAKE NEWS” and a “Cancer” that threatens the United States. “It is a threat to our National Security, and must be stopped, NOW!” the Republican wrote on his Truth Social platform, the same day that CNN and two other outlets filed a lawsuit after being banned from the White House. Comments have to be in English, and in full sentences. They cannot be abusive or personal. Please abide by our community guidelines for posting your comments. We have migrated to a new commenting platform. If you are already a registered user