“Toss her like the dog” said the Donald Trump and demanded the dismissal of journalist Natasha Bertrand from CNN.
Trump declares outraged after revelations made by the CNN journalist about US secret services and US bombings at Iran’s three nuclear facilities for it and demanded its dismissal and even badly.
According to the US president, CNN’s report and other US media reports on the limited efficiency of US bombings at Iran’s nuclear facilities was designed and defamatory for the American pilots who participated in the operation, as they “made them look out.”
“People like Bertrand have destroyed the reputation of a network that was once great,” the US president says in his post, adding that the reporter does not even have the necessary qualifications to be a correspondent and concluding by writing with a capitalist writing. “DISEASE NATASA”.
What is Natasha Bertrand
According to her biography posted on the CNN website, 33 -year -old Natasa Bertrand is a US -based national security correspondent.
The young journalist studied at Vassar College and the London School of Economics, where she studied political science and philosophy and graduated in 2014.
He has covered extensive US foreign policy issues, national security and information on various media, such as Business Insider, The Atlantic and Politico, before joining CNN in 2021. He has won EMMY awards to cover the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the War in Gaza.
Trump: “Immediate removal of it like a dog”
Through Truth Social, Trump accused the 33 -year -old CNN correspondent in the Pentagon of spreading “false news” and demanded her “immediate removal as a dog”, as he specifically wrote.
“She should not be allowed to work on CNN, which transmits false news. People like her have destroyed the reputation of an once great network. Her inclination was so obviously negative, after all, she doesn’t even have the qualifications close to be a correspondent in front of the camera. Natasha! ”The US president wrote.
And he was not only there, but also accused the channel of “trying to destroy our patriotic pilots, presenting them as failure.”
CNN replies to Trump
CNN, however, stands by Natasha Bertrand, saying that the journalistic coverage was accurate and based on available information on public interest.
“We do not consider it reasonable to criticize the report of the exact presentation of an evaluation that exists and is critical to public information,” he said.