President Donald Trump abruptly ended a tense "Meet the Press" interview with host Kristen Welker in Wisconsin Sunday after she repeatedly challenged his claims about election fraud, California’s vote count and his proposed "anti-weaponization" fund.Trump cut off the interview after accusing NBC, ABC, CBS and CNN of being "crooked" during a final exchange over his claims about U.S.elections."You’re a one-sided crooked network," Trump told Welker.
"Sorry.Let’s call it quits because I’ve had enough.
Thank you, darling.Have a good time."President Donald Trump abruptly ends interview with Kristen Welker.
TRUMP ASKS NBC HOST IF IT 'SOUNDS GOOD' TO REPORT THE BORDER CROSSINGS ARE AT RECORD LOWS DURING INTERVIEWThe exchange escalated during the final block, when Welker pressed Trump on a proposed $1.8 billion fund intended to compensate people who said they were targeted by the former President Joe Biden administration’s alleged "weaponization" of government.Welker asked Trump whether he was moving away from the fund after acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said the administration would not move forward with it."Just to be very clear, are you backing off the fund completely as your acting attorney general, Todd Blanche, has said, or are you looking for another avenue to revive the fund?" Welker asked.Trump defended the proposal and said people had been harmed by officials in the Biden administration.NBC’s Kristen Welker repeatedly pressed Trump for evidence as he claimed the 2020 election was "rigged" and accused California officials of wrongdoing.(Samuel Corum/Sipa/Bloomberg)TRUMP DOUBLES DOWN ON $1.8 BILLION 'SLUSH FUND' THAT KILLED HIS AGENDA, SPURRED REPUBLICAN REBELLION"People have been hurt so badly by radical left lunatics that worked for the Biden administration and Sleepy Joe," Trump said.
"They’re vicious.They’re violent, what they did to people.
And, of course, they went after me more than anybody else."Welker pressed Trump on whether he s...