Megyn Kelly: ABC News 'ganged up' on Trump | Vargas Reports

Published: Sep 11, 2024 Duration: 00:05:28 Category: News & Politics

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LANGUAGE ON HER PODCAST LAST NIGHT THAT WENT SERIOUSLY VIRAL. JOINING US NOW IS MEGAN KELLY. JOURNALIST AND HOST OF THE MEGAN KELLY SHOW, WHICH IS ON SIRIUS XM TRIUMPH CHANNEL ONE 11, EVERY WEEKDAY AT NOON EASTERN AND CAN BE FOUND ON YOUTUBE. MEGYN KELLY, GREAT TO HAVE YOU HERE. YOU ARE ALSO ONE OF MY CO MODERATORS DURING THE REPUBLICAN PRIMARY DEBATE YOUVE MODERATED MANY OF THESE DEBATES. SO YOU KNOW ABOUT MODERATING DONALD TRUMP IS COMPLAINING TODAY THAT IT WAS RIGGED, THAT IT WAS 3 ON ONE. AND YOU STARTED YOUR PODCAST LAST NIGHT SAYING YOU ARE, QUOTE, DISGUSTED WITH THE MODERATORS. WHY? >> IT WAS A TOTAL AND UTTER FAIL OF JOURNALISM BY ABC NEWS. THEY OUGHT TO BE ASHAMED OF THEMSELVES. THEY'RE NO LONGER A NEWS ORGANIZATION. >> I I'M I'M STUNNED. I HONESTLY YOU SHOULD BE SO GLAD YOU DON'T WORK THERE. ELIZABETH, YOU'RE TOO GOOD FOR THEM. THESE PEOPLE WOULD KNOW JOURNALISM. IT HIT IT, HIT THEM IN THE FACE. ALL THEY DID WAS GANG UP ON DONALD TRUMP. ALL THEY DID WAS RUN COVER FOR KAMALA HARRIS. LET ME GIVE YOU A COUPLE OF EXAMPLES. THE FACT CHECKS THEY DID ON DONALD TRUMP WERE NOTHING OF THE KIND I JUST WROTE DOWN A COUPLE FOR FINE ON WHETHER HE ACTUALLY ADMITTED THAT HE LOST THE TWENTY-TWENTY ELECTION. HE SAID I WAS BEING SARCASTIC. WHAT I SAID, I LOST BY A WHISKER. DAVID MUIR THINKS IT'S APPROPRIATE TO INJECT HIS OPINION. I DIDN'T DETECT SARCASM. WHO CARES HAT YOU THINK? YOUR OPINION IS IT RELEVANT? NONE OF US CARE. THAT'S NOT A FACT CHECK. THAT'S HIS OPINION MASQUERADING AS ONE. THEN DONALD TRUMP SAYS THE THING THEY'RE ALLOWING BABIES TO BE BORN AND TO BE KILLED OR TO DIE ON THE TABLE. THERE ACTUALLY IS SOME TRUTH TO THAT. IT HAS TO DO WITH ABORTIONS THAT GET BOTCHED AND THE BABY IS BORN ANYWAY IN STATES LIKE MINNESOTA, TTHERE IS NO MANDATE THAT THE DOCTORS HAVE TO PROVIDE LIFESAVING CARE, ONLY QUO, COMFORT CARE. THIS IS AN ISSUE FOR PROLIFE REPUBLICANS. IT'S NOT THE FIRST TIME IT'S COME UP. HE WASN'T THE MOST ARTICULATE SPOKESPERSON. BUT YET AGAIN, WE GET A FACT CHECK FROM LINDSEY DAVIS. THERE IS NO STATE IN WHICH YOU MAY KILL THE BABY AFTER BIRTH. WELL, HE SAID HE WAS EQUATING THE WORD KILLEDTO ALLOW ALLOWING IT TO DIE AND THEREFORE HER FACT CHECK IS OFF ANOTHER ONE, THE PETS, THE PETS OF THE DOGS THE CATS. I GET ALL THAT DAVID MUIR SAYS WE SPOKE TO THE CITY MANAGER AND THAT'S NOT VERIFIED. YOU KNOW WHAT, DAVID, THAT IS NOW A HE SAID, THEY SAID BECAUSE TRUMP IS RIGHT. IT'S ON FACEBOOK. THERE'S A 9-1-1 CALL OF PEOPLE REPORTING IT. THERE IS THERE ARE EYEWITNESS TESTIMONY FROM PEOPLE WHO SHOWED UP AT THE CITY TOWN HALL MEETING. I DON'T KNOW WHAT'S TRUE. ALL I KNOW IS THAT'S NOT APPROPRIATE FACT. CHECK BY A DEBATE MODERATOR. LET HER DO THAT. LET HER GET UP THERE. AND WHEN KAMALA HARRIS TOLD LIE AFTER LIE AFTER LIE, YOU KNOW, MANY TIMES, THEY FACT CHECKED HER 0, >> NOT YET. ANYWAY. FACT, CAN'T HEAR THEY FACT CHECKED HIM. 4 TIMES SAY FACT CHECKED HER 0. BUT LISTEN, WE JUST PLAYED A CLIP. DONALD TRUMP SAID THEY'RE EXECUTING BABIES. THEY'RE NOT EXECUTING BABIES. SO IF YOU LOOK AT THE CLIP, ELIZABETH, SAID HE EXPLAINS WHAT HE MEANS BY THAT. HE SAYS THEY'RE LETTING THESE BABIES DIED. AND THEN HE SAYS YOU COULD SAY KILL AND THEN HE HE DOESN'T EXPLAIN IT. BUT TRUST ME, IF YOU LIVE YOUR LIFE IN REPUBLICAN CIRCLES AND UNDERSTAND THE PROLIFE, PROUD, THIS IS THE ISSUE. IT'S ABOUT THE BORN ALIVE BABIES AFTER BOTCHED ABORTIONS. AND THAT DOES HAPPEN AND KAMALA HARRIS ACTUALLY REFUSED TO SIGN A BILL THAT WOULD PROTECT THOSE BABIES. AND TIM WALZ IS THE ONE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MINNESOTA LEGISLATION. SO THIS IS AN ISSUE YOU JUST DON'T KNOW ABOUT IN THE AUDIENCE IS KNOW ABOUT IT BECAUSE ABC NEWS DIDN'T THINK IT WAS WORTH FACT CHECKING IN THE PROPER WAY FACT CHECK THE OTHER WAY. IT WILL. YES, BUT HE DID SAY THEY'RE EXECUTING BABIES AND AND THAT IS ILLEGAL AND ALL 50 STATES IN THE COUNTRY. BUT I DO WANT TO GET BACK TO YOUR POINT THAT THEY FACT CHECKED HIM 4 TIMES AND THEY DIDN'T FACTOR THAT CHECKED HER ALL. >> EVEN WHEN SHE REPEATED CLAIMS THAT HE CALED WHITE-SUPREMACIST VERYFINE PEOPLE, SOMETHING THAT IS CLEARLY TAKEN OUT OF CONTEXT. >> ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS WATCH THE ENTIRE VIDEO TAPE OF HIS NEWS CONFERENCE. WHAT SHOULD THE MODERATORS HAVE BEEN DOING? NO FACT CHECKING AT ALL OR FACT CHECKING OF BOTH. >> NO FACT CHECKING WOULD BE MY FIRST CHOICE THAT THAT HAPPENED AT THE CNN DEBATE AND WORK OUT FINE. BUT IF YOU'RE GOING TO FACT CHECK THE ONE YOU GOT A JOB AT LAST. DO BOTH SIDES. SHE GOT AWAY WITH SO MANY LIES. ELIZABETH, POINTED OUT ONE OF THE BIG ONES IN YOUR OPENING. SHE WAS PERMITTED TO COME OUT THERE AND SAY THAT SHE HADN'T REVERSE YOURSELF ON FRACKING. LINDSEY DAVIS MISSED FACT CHECKER. NOTHING. SHE MOVED ON. >> SHE GAVE THIS LONG ANSWER ABOUT HOW SHE'D NEVER CHANGED HER POSITION ON FRACKING. THERE WAS NO FOLLOW-UP. SHE WAS ALSO PERMITTED TO SAY THAT SHE HADN'T CHANGED POSITION ON GUN BUYBACKS, MANDATORY GUN BUYBACKS. THIS VIDEOTAPE OF BOTH OF THESE THINGS, KAMALA YEARS, NOTHING THEY MOVED RIGHT ON. THEY HAD 0 INTEREST IN FOLLOWINGP. AND, YOU KNOW, IT'S SO EGREGIOUS ABOUT THE FRACKING IS THIS. IT ALREADY HAPPENED. DANA BASH FALLING DOWN ON THIS ISSUE DURING HER ONE-ON-ONE INTERVIEW ON CNN, WHICH WAS A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO. >> WHEN YOU PREPARE FOR DEBATE, AS YOU WELL KNOW, YOU ASKED FOR ALL THE DATA ABOUT THE WHAT THE PERSON HAS BEEN SAYING IN RECENT DAYS, YEARS, MONTHS ON THIS ISSUE. SO THEY WOULD HAVE KNOWN. SHE HAD SAID THAT TO DANA BASH ABOUT HOW SHE'D ALWAYS TAKING THIS POSITION SINCE 2020. THEY EITHER FAILED TO CHECK IT OR THEY WERE ON BOARD

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