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Trump 'Meet the Press' interview cut short. Trump said it was the rain POLITICS Donald Trump Add Topic Trump says why he got angry at 'Meet the Press' in his interview Kinsey Crowley USA TODAY NETWORK Updated June 9, 2026, 8:27 a.m. ET Hear this story President Donald Trump walked out of an interview with "Meet the Press" over the weekend. Trump told a crowd later he angry with them because of the rain. President Donald Trump foreshadowed the intense end to his interview with NBC's "Meet the Press" before the episode aired. Trump was in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin , on June 5 for an agriculture roundtable, before which he sat down with Kristen Welker for the pre-taped interview. The conversation turned to the California primary election, where they are still counting ballots. He suggested, as he did with the 2020 election, that the election was rigged. Welker pointed out he had no evidence. "You're either crooked or you're stupid," Trump said as she pressed him on lacking evidence and tried to change the subject. "Your elections are crooked and you're crooked, and 'Meet the Press' is crooked ... You're a one-sided, crooked network. Sorry. Let's call it quits because I've had enough.…

'Let's call it quits': Trump storms out of tense, rain-plagued interview when confronted over election fraud claims <p>United States President Donald Trump lasted through probing questions about his Iran war strategy and repeated weather disruptions during an interview with US broadcaster <em>NBC</em> — but angrily stormed out when confronted over his unfounded claims of election fraud.</p> <p>“You’re a one-sided, crooked network. Sorry. Let’s call it quits because I’ve had enough. Thank you, darling. Have a good time,” Trump told ‘Meet the Press’ host Kristen Welker before standing up and walking out of the interview that aired on Sunday.</p> <figure class='media w-full w-full media-- media--embed media--uneven media--tweet' data-original-src='https://x.com/RT_com/status/2063657983976865938'> <div class='media__item media__item--twitter '><span> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"> <a href="https://twitter.com/RT_com/status/2063657983976865938"></a> </blockquote> </span></div> </figure> <p>The interview, filmed on Friday, was conducted on a farm in Wisconsin, where Trump was addressing farmers. A tractor and hay bales served…

Trump storms out of interview after grilling on false election claims US President Donald Trump angrily storms out of an interview with American broadcaster NBC after he was questioned about his unfounded claims of election fraud.

Trump storms out of tense NBC interview about Iran war strategy, election fraud claims US President Donald Trump lasted through scrutinising questions about his Iran war strategy and repeated weather disruptions during an interview with US broadcaster NBC – but angrily stormed out when confronted over his unfounded claims of election fraud. “You’re a one-sided, crooked network. Sorry. Let’s call it quits because I’ve had enough. Thank you, darling. Have a good time,” Trump told Meet the Press host Kristen Welker before standing up and walking out of the interview that aired...

Trump abruptly ends NBC interview after clash over 'rigged election' claim During the interview, the president was repeatedly challenged on several points by the show's presenter Kristen Welker.

Trump Storms Out of NBC Interview After Being Challenged on ... - TIME President Donald Trump walked off an interview with NBC News that aired Sunday when challenged on his false claims about California’s ongoing elections and the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol . Trump was speaking with Meet the Press host Kristen Welker in a barn in Chippewa Falls, Wis., on Friday about his proposal for a $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund that has been sidelined since critics claimed it would be used to pay his allies and supporters, including some who took part in the Jan. 6 riot. Welker asked Trump if the 172 people who pleaded guilty to assaulting police officers—and whom Trump pardoned at the start of his second term—deserved payouts. Trump, without substantiating, claimed that the FBI actually ushered rioters inside the Capitol and that the individuals only pleaded guilty out of fear of getting harsher sentences. Welker told Trump there was no evidence behind his claims, to which he responded, “There’s a lot of evidence,” without offering any specifics. The President then repeated his longstanding claim that the 2020 presidential election, which he lost to Joe Biden, was rigge…

Trump Storms Out Of 'Meet The Press' Interview When Pressed To Provide ... Trump storms out of 'Meet The Press' interview (Image: NBC) byUPolitics EditorsJune 7, 2026, 1:07 pmJune 7, 2026, 1:07 pmJune 7, 2026, 1:07 pm> PresidentDonald Trumpabruptly ended a live interview with NBC News anchorKristen Welkeron Sunday, ripping off his microphone and tossing it to the ground before storming off the set during a taping ofMeet the Pressin Wisconsin. The confrontation, which quickly dominated Sunday morning political coverage, grew out of a heated exchange over the still-unresolved California gubernatorial primary.Trump, repeating claims he has made without evidence, insisted that the slow vote count in the state was proof of election fraud— echoing his long-standing and repeatedly debunked assertion that the 2020 presidential election was stolen. “Do you know why they’re doing that?” Trump said, referring to California’s multi-day counting process. “Because they’re cheating on the election.” With roughly 73 percent of votes tallied,former Health and Human Services SecretaryXavier Becerraleads RepublicanSteve Hiltonby less than one percentage pointin the race to advance to November’s…

Trump Storms Out of ‘Meet the Press’ Interview After Being Grilled on Claims of Rigged Election Donald Trump Evan Vucci-Pool/Getty Images Share on Facebook Share on X Google Preferred Share to Flipboard Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Send an Email Print the Article Post a Comment President Donald Trump stormed out of an interview with Meet the Press ‘ Kristen Welker after she pressed him on claims that the 2020 presidential election was rigged and his skepticism that the votes in California’s current election are not being tallied accurately. During the NBC News interview, Trump was defending his recently announced a nearly $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization fund” to compensate people who believe they were wrongly targeted by the Biden administration. Last week, the Justice Department said the fund, part of a deal to resolve Trump’s lawsuit against the IRS, would not be moving forward. Related Stories Business Inside the UFC's $60 Million Made-for-TV White House Gambit TV John Oliver Swipes at Byron Allen While Considering Sex With His Own Animated Characters “As I understand it, the weaponization…

Donald Trump storms out of interview when quizzed about false election claims | Watch | Nine.com.au BREAKING 8.2 magnitude earthquake strikes off coast of the Philippines rightArrow shares Share article A visibly furious US President Donald Trump has stormed out of a television interview when he was grilled about his claims American elections were routinely rigged. Trump pulled the plug on his testy interview with NBC’s Meet the Press , throwing his microphone and stomping on it. The episode of the long-running political show was recorded last week and aired on Sunday. Donald Trump stormed out of an interview with NBC host Kristen Welker. NBC News Advertisement During the interview, recorded on a farm with the backdrop of hay bales and machinery, he repeated his false claims the 2020 presidential election won by Joe Biden was fixed. Tensions spiked when host Kristen Welker pointed out that Trump and had failed to put forward any evidence for those claims. Citing last week’s elections for California governor and Los Angeles and the slow vote count, the president insisted there was “tremendous evidence”. “The election was rigged, it was a dirty election and it’s happening again righ…

Trump storms out of NBC interview after denying his own “No War” promises Donald Trump stormed off from his interview for NBC’s “Meet the Press," after he was fact-checked on his false claims about election fraud by reporter Kristen Welker. She also asked him about the Iran war, his controversial "anti-weaponization" fund and the cost of living, though Trump made a serious of false and exaggerated responses. He also denied having made campaign "promises" about starting any wars before walking out entirely.

Watch: Donald Trump storms out of NBC interview Donald Trump walked out of an interview with NBC’s Meet the Press after he repeatedly made claims that the US 2020 presidential elections was rigged. The US president’s abrupt exit came during a tense exchange between himself and NBC’s Kristen Welker during the interview in Wisconsin.

Trump NBC interview: US President storms out of ‘Meet the Press’ interview over false election claims Miami:A visibly angry Donald Trump stormed out of a major television interview after he was pressed for evidence on a series of sensational and baseless claims, including that American elections are habitually rigged “like a Third World country”. The US president dropped his microphone to the ground and stepped on it as he exited a combative interview with NBC’sMeet the Press– a long-running political talk show akin to the ABC’sInsiders– during a trip to Wisconsin last week. The segment aired on Sunday. He used the interview to repeat false claims that the 2020 presidential election was rigged against him, and to argue that the January 6, 2021 rioters were victims of “dirty cops” and wrongly imprisoned. NBC host Kristen Welker protested that Trump and his allies had never presented any evidence for those claims that had been accepted by a court of law. Joe Biden won the 2020 election. “Listen to me, there’s tremendous evidence,” Trump said. “The election was rigged, it was a dirty election, and it’s happening again right now in California.” Trump was referring to elections fo…

Trump Storms Out Of 'Meet The Press' Interview When Kristen Welker ... LOADING ERROR LOADING President Donald Trump dipped into his arsenal of insults as he grew increasingly frustrated with “ Meet the Press ” host Kristen Welker doing her job as a journalist before he eventually stormed out of an interview that aired on Sunday. (Watch in the clip below.) Trump’s crash-out arrived minutes after Welker asked him about the $1.8 billion “anti-weaponisation” fund, a concept that the administration says its “ not moving forward ” despite the president not ruling out the idea of January 6 rioters getting taxpayer-funded payouts. Advertisement After expressing his openness to paying those who attacked police officers during the Capitol riot, he dropped several false, baseless claims regarding the attack, including one about FBI agents “ushering” people into the building and those who pled guilty to assaulting cops. Welker challenged the president’s fog of falsehoods on multiple occasions, later taking on his talk of “rigged” primary elections that took place in California, evidence of which is about as present as the dodo bird. “Let me tell you, it’s four days, and they aren’t even close…

'I've had enough': Furious Trump exits mid-interview, blasts NBC journalist | Video Trump also reiterated his claims that the 2020 presidential election was rigged and claimed that "it's happening again right now" in California.

Trump storms out of tense, rain-plagued NBC interview WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump lasted through probing questions about his Iran war strategy and repeated weather disruptions during an interview with US broadcaster NBC - but angrily stormed out when confronted over his unfounded claims of election fraud.

Trump walks out of interview with NBC’s Meet the Press after clash over election claims <p>Kristen Welker questioned Trump’s allegations that races for California governor and 2020 president were ‘rigged’</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump">Donald Trump</a> walked out of an interview with NBC’s Meet the Press after he repeatedly made false claims that the US 2020 presidential elections was rigged in 2020 and questions around <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/07/trump-january-6-anti-weaponization-fund">compensation</a> for those charged in the January 6 insurrection.</p><p>The US president’s abrupt exit came during a tense exchange between himself and NBC’s Kristen Welker during a Friday interview in Wisconsin that <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4EusZcKt5fs">aired on Sunday</a>.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/07/trump-walks-out-meet-the-press-nbc-interview">Continue reading...</a>

'I've had enough!' Furious Trump storms out of interview when pressed ... President DonaldTrumpabruptly ended his interview with NBC News’ Kristen Welker that aired on Sunday after being pressed on his false claims that the 2020 election had been “rigged,” removing his microphone and leaving the set in a rage. “You’re a one-sided, crooked network!” Trump shouted at Welker after being told no evidence existed to support his false claims of widespread election fraud. “Let’s call it quits because I’ve had enough! Thank you, darling, have a good time!” Trump then removed what appears to be a microphone clipped on his suit jacket before Welker pleaded with him to finish the interview. “Mr. President, please, I traveled all the way to Wisconsin,” Welker said. “I’vesat in the rainwith you for an hour, on and off in the rain and I’ve given you enough time!” Trump said. “You ought to straighten out your press! Come on, let’s go.” ALSO READ:Exclusive: Secret donors pumped millions into groups behind gutting of Black voting rights Copyright © 2026 Raw Story Media, Inc. PO Box 21050, Washington, D.C. 20009 |Masthead|Privacy Policy|Manage Preferences|Debug LogsFor corrections contactcorr…

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Donald Trump walks off 'Meet the Press' interview - USA TODAY POLITICS Donald Trump Add Topic Donald Trump ends tense 'Meet the Press' interview, walks away from host President Donald Trump called "Meet the Press" moderator Kristen Welker "crooked" or "stupid" after she challenged his comments about California election security. Jay Stahl USA TODAY Updated June 7, 2026, 1:12 p.m. ET Hear this story President Donald Trump abruptly ended an interview with NBC's "Meet the Press" and walked away after moderator Kristen Welker challenged him about unsubstantiated claims of "cheating" in the California primary elections. The dustup between Trump and Welker arrived during a rain-heavy sit down, full of weather-related interruptions, amid the president's pre-midterms visit to Wisconsin, a crucial swing state for both parties that he won in 2024. After Welker noted that "Republicans are doing well in California" following the June 2 primary contests, Trump said "they're dropping fast because it's a rigged election," which led to a tense back-and-forth in the interview that aired June 7. Republicans have criticized the dayslong, ongoing counting process in California's primary races. Los An…

Why Trump stormed out of NBC's Meet the Press interview with Kristen Welker: 'You're crooked, stupid' A heated exchange over election fraud claims ended with President Trump abruptly cutting short his interview with NBC’s Kristen Welker

Trump abruptly ends NBC interview after clash over 'rigged election' claim During the interview, the president was repeatedly challenged on several points by the show's presenter Kristen Welker.