NBC’s Kristen Welker repeatedly misrepresented Democrats’ stance on abortion.
Welker’s Deceptive Performance on “Meet The Press”
Kristen Welker shamelessly lied during a bizarre and conspiracy-filled debate with former President Donald Trump on Sunday. This was her first time hosting “Meet The Press,” a show previously hosted by Democrat activist Chuck Todd.
During the debate, Welker repeatedly interrupted Trump to insert her own false “fact checks” that were unrelated to his actual claims. She even denied the existence of evidence showing President Biden pressuring Attorney General Merrick Garland to indict Trump, despite public reports confirming this pressure campaign.
Welker also defended Biden against allegations of personal financial benefit from his family’s influence-peddling scandal, ignoring text messages from Hunter Biden claiming he pays his father’s bills. She even pushed an absurd conspiracy theory that Trump had physically fought a Secret Service agent on January 6, 2021.
WELKER: So you dispute that account?
TRUMP: Dispute it? Who wouldn’t dispute it? She’s — the craziest account I’ve ever heard. You mean that I was in “The Beast,” and she said I was in “The Beast,” and the Secret Service didn’t want — so I took a guy who was like a black belt in karate and grabbed his neck and tried to choke him —
WELKER: What happened —
TRUMP: How ridiculous.
Furthermore, Welker falsely claimed that Nancy Pelosi had no responsibility for Capitol security during the January 6 protests, despite her role as Speaker of the House. Multiple law enforcement officials criticized Pelosi for not acting on intelligence regarding the protests.
Shocking Lies About Abortion
But Welker’s most egregious lies were about Democrats’ abortion agenda. She pushed false pro-abortion talking points, claiming that killing unborn children is sometimes medically necessary for women. In reality, nearly every elected Democrat supports allowing abortions throughout all nine months of pregnancy.
TRUMP: So you have Roe v. Wade, for 52 years, people including Democrats wanted it to go back to states so the states could make the right. Roe v. Wade — I did something that nobody thought was possible, and Roe v. Wade was terminated, was put back to the states. Now, people, pro-lifers, have the right to negotiate for the first time. They had no rights at all, because the radical people on this are really the Democrats that say, after five months, six months, seven months, eight months, nine months, and even after birth you’re allowed to terminate the baby —
WELKER: Mr. President, Democrats aren’t saying that. I just have to, Democrats are not saying that.
Welker’s response was a blatant lie. The majority of elected Democrats support allowing abortions up until birth. This extreme position is reflected in their voting records and proposed legislation.
Welker’s debate with Trump was filled with deceit and misinformation. Her biased panel of analysts further highlighted her agenda. It is crucial to expose the lies and hold journalists accountable for their dishonesty.
Trump’s Response
Trump’s response to Welker’s questions regarding abortion sparked controversy among pro-life supporters. He criticized Governor Ron DeSantis for signing a heartbeat bill, claiming it was a “terrible thing” and a “mistake.” However, protecting unborn children from being killed is never a mistake, morally or politically.
Other pro-life governors, such as Brian Kemp, Bill Lee, Mike DeWine, and Greg Abbott, also signed abortion bans and were reelected with overwhelming support. The Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade allows states to determine their own abortion laws, leading to a range of protections for unborn children.
While Trump attempted to find a compromise between Democrats’ extreme abortion stance and a complete ban, he should not take pro-life support for granted. The fight for unborn children’s rights continues, and it is essential to expose the radicalism of the Democratic Party on this issue.
How did Welker twist Trump’s statement on returning the decision on abortion to the states?
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WELKER: But do you want to overturn Roe v. Wade?
TRUMP: I would like to see it go back to the states.
WELKER: Do you think women should be able to get abortions up until the ninth month?
TRUMP: You know my position.
Welker twisted Trump’s statement on returning the decision on abortion to the states, trying to portray it as support for late-term abortions. This is a blatant falsehood and a clear attempt to deceive viewers.
A Biased and Unprofessional Performance
Kristen Welker’s performance on “Meet The Press” was shockingly biased and unprofessional. Her constant interruptions, insertion of false “facts,” and defense of Biden’s controversial actions demonstrate a clear partisan agenda.
As a journalist, Welker has a responsibility to impartially moderate debates and provide accurate information. However, she failed to meet this standard and instead used her platform to push her own political beliefs and protect the reputation of the Biden administration.
This type of biased reporting erodes public trust in the media and undermines the integrity of journalism. It is crucial for journalists to be objective and fair in their reporting, especially during high-profile debates involving political figures.
Unfortunately, Welker’s deceptive performance on “Meet The Press” only serves to further divide and polarize the American people. It is a disservice to the viewers who rely on accurate and unbiased information to make informed decisions.
It is important for media outlets to hold their journalists accountable for their actions and ensure that they adhere to ethical standards of journalism. The public deserves fair and impartial reporting, and anything less is a betrayal of their trust.
In conclusion, Kristen Welker’s performance on “Meet The Press” was rife with deceit and biased reporting. Her lies, distortions, and defense of the Biden administration’s controversial actions demonstrate a clear lack of journalistic integrity. It is imperative that journalists uphold their duty to provide accurate information and act as impartial moderators, rather than advancing their own political agendas. The American people deserve better than this kind of deceptive and divisive journalism.
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