Trump threatens treason charges over US media coverage of Iran war

Trump threatens treason charges over US media coverage of Iran war US President Donald Trump on Sunday said Iran was working “in close coordination with the Fake News Media” to spread AI-generated misinformation, including images of the USS Abraham Lincoln “burning uncontrollably.” In a post on Truth Social, Trump said the reports were “knowingly FAKE”, adding that media outlets responsible “should be brought up on Charges for TREASON for the dissemination of false information.” “The fact is, Iran is being decimate

Localisation: Tehran, Iran, Middle East
Source: Middle East Eye
Categorie: politics
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2026 00:48:56 +0000