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Trump hits ABC News, 'lightweight' David Muir, accuses network of violating debate agreement with fact-checks

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Former President Trump revived his attacks towards ABC News and its presidential debate moderators David Muir and Linsey Davis for repeatedly fact-checking him.
Former President Trump took aim at ABC News over its handling of the presidential debate, accusing the network of « violating » its agreement with his campaign about not having fact-checks during the political showdown.
Speaking from Trump Tower in New York City on Thursday, Trump renewed his attacks on the Disney-owned network while addressing crime at the campaign event.
« And during the debate, I mentioned that and David Muir, a real lightweight », Trump said. « I had one against three, but I think we did great. But David Muir of ABC, fake news, when I said that crime is way up in our country, he corrected me, he corrected me and so much and it was right what I said. He didn’t correct [Vice President Kamala Harris] one time, and what she said was wrong, absolutely wrong. So many different- Charlottesville, she was wrong, all of the different things, almost everything she said, and she was never corrected.
« But he corrected me on crime. He said, ‘No, no, crime has not gone up.’ I said crime has gone up massively. He said, ‘I’d like to state for the record that crime has not gone up.

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