President Donald Trump took to Twitter late Friday night to demand that Fox News fire the network’s National Security Correspondent after she confirmed a report in the Atlantic which suggested he had disparaged war veterans as “suckers.” Fox News joined the Associated Press and The Washington Post in confirming portions of a bombshell report published by The Atlantic on Thursday that claimed the president, in multiple instances, made disparaging remarks about members of the U.S.
military who have been captured or killed, including referring to the American war dead at the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery in France in 2018 as “losers” and “suckers” – and that he turned down a trip to visit U.S.