{"id":698717,"date":"2026-11-04T21:40:00","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T21:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/?p=698717"},"modified":"2026-11-04T21:40:00","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T21:40:00","slug":"trump-turns-on-fox-news-in-series-of-blistering-statements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/?p=698717","title":{"rendered":"Trump Turns On Fox News In Series Of Blistering Statements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden\">Trump Turns On Fox News In Series Of Blistering Statements<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item\">\n<p>There have been so many surprises in the last 24 hours &#8211; one of which is <strong>President Trump unleashing on Fox News<\/strong>,<strong> blaming his favored network<\/strong> for the Democratic midterm sweep.<\/p>\n<p>He on Wednesday turned on Fox in a blistering Truth Social post, writing that the channel [emphasis by ZH] &#8220;<strong>bears responsibility for these losses<\/strong> by constantly and consistently putting on the Dumocrat opposition.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.zerohedge.com\/sites\/default\/files\/inline-images\/image_1793825839828.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cms.zerohedge.com\/sites\/default\/files\/inline-images\/image_1793825839828.png\" data-entity-uuid=\"0017291c-e93e-4b0a-b7e6-a9215356c32b\" data-entity-type=\"file\" alt width=\"500\" height=\"184\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There have actually been at least three Truth Social posts directly calling out Fox, in an unprecedented display of anger against the network.<\/p>\n<p>Trump further pointed to Fox\u2019s recent ratings as evidence of its alleged decline.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;FoxNews Ratings are way down (27%!) because <strong>they\u2019re spending too much time covering the Trump Deranged Dumocrats! <\/strong>All of those people who used to watch Fox, and no longer do, get it. It\u2019s them, not me,&#8221; he also posted.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.zerohedge.com\/sites\/default\/files\/inline-images\/image_1793825953438.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cms.zerohedge.com\/sites\/default\/files\/inline-images\/image_1793825953438.png\" data-entity-uuid=\"bd316a5e-dd2f-4ec9-bdd6-e444a78a6e88\" data-entity-type=\"file\" alt width=\"500\" height=\"446\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>But perhaps what was most unprecedented was the <strong>president directly blasting a Fox panel as he called in live at around midnight on election night<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>It was quite the serious, direct, and unusual dressing down with <span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bret Baier in response awkwardly contradicting Trump on questions of &#8216;legit&#8217; polls.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"media\">\n<div class=\"embed-media embed-media--rich-x\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">He\u2019s SEETHING \ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\ude02 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BQ4kDCCivk\">pic.twitter.com\/BQ4kDCCivk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 War Monitor (@WarMonltor) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/WarMonltor\/status\/2117934729714389137?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 4, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><span lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;And then I read in Fox that I&#8217;m not popular&#8230; your pollster is the worst.&#8221; Trump said at one point of its polling, <\/span><strong>&#8220;Fox has gotten me wrong for twelve years<\/strong>.<strong>&#8220;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Trump is particularly upset over the following segment featuring the man he calls &#8220;The Worst Mayor in the History of New York City&#8221;&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<figure class=\"media\">\n<div class=\"embed-media embed-media--rich-x\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bill de Blasio : &#8220;I&#8217;ve been on many Fox programs. I respect this network, but I&#8217;ve got to tell you guys, you&#8217;re missing the plot.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/syZcgRHU6n\">pic.twitter.com\/syZcgRHU6n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 It&#8217;s politics (@uspolitics1111) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/uspolitics1111\/status\/2117842427277185441?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 4, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Meanwhile, CNBC has noted: &#8220;In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/press\/2026\/10\/fox-news-media-leads-cable-across-multiplatform-viewership-while-surpassing-3-8-billion-youtube-video-views-in-2026\" target=\"_blank\">press release<\/a> last week, Fox News reported 1.1 million average viewers for October, down about 27% from the same month a year prior.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Fox Corps CEO Lachlan Murdoch conceded during the company\u2019s quarterly earnings call on Monday that there is<strong> &#8220;viewer fatigue&#8221;<\/strong> among the news consuming audience.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>      <span class=\"field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden\"><a title=\"View user profile.\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.zerohedge.com\/users\/tyler-durden\" lang class=\"username\">Tyler Durden<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden\"><time datetime=\"2026-11-04T16:40:00-05:00\" title=\"Wednesday, November 4, 2026 - 16:40\" class=\"datetime\">Wed, 11\/04\/2026 &#8211; 16:40<\/time><br \/>\n<\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cms.zerohedge.com\/sites\/default\/files\/inline-images\/image_1793825839828.png\" title=\"Trump Turns On Fox News In Series Of Blistering Statements\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump Turns On Fox News In Series Of Blistering Statements There have been so many surprises in the last 24 hours &#8211; one of which is President Trump unleashing on Fox News, blaming his favored network for the Democratic midterm sweep. He on Wednesday turned on Fox in a blistering Truth Social post, writing that&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/?p=698717\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Trump Turns On Fox News In Series Of Blistering Statements<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":[],"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[20,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-698717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economic-empowerment","category-national-security","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698717","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=698717"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698717\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=698717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=698717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buglecall.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=698717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}