Overview

• President Donald Trump attacked MSNBC’s Nicolle Wallace on Truth Social, calling her “a loser, with bad ratings” and predicting her imminent firing.
• The tirade followed Wallace’s public denunciation of his Alaska summit with Vladimir Putin as dangerous and a betrayal of U.S. allies.
• Trump’s post was prompted by a Truth Social user’s mock-up image showing Wallace with a clown nose.
• Ratings data show “Deadline: White House” averages over one million viewers and consistently outperforms CNN in its time slot, though it lags behind Fox News.
• The White House defended the Trump-Putin meeting as a step toward future peace talks.