Trump Rejects The Atlantic Interview While Repeating False Claims About 2020 Election

Donald Trump publicly criticized The Atlantic, its journalists, and its reporting, while reiterating his denial of a 2020 report and making baseless claims about his election victories.

Donald Trump declined an interview request from The Atlantic, calling the publication a 'third rate magazine' on Truth Social.
Trump attacked Atlantic journalist Ashley Parker, labeling her a 'Radical Left Lunatic' and claiming she is incapable of fairness in reporting.
He reiterated his denial of a 2020 Atlantic report alleging he called fallen U.S. soldiers 'suckers' and 'losers,' a claim he has consistently rejected.
Trump falsely claimed he won the presidency three times, including the 2020 election, which he lost to Joe Biden.
The Atlantic defended its reporting and journalistic integrity, emphasizing the diligence and fairness of its staff.