President Donald Trump stated on August 17, 2026, that concerns regarding the status of service members aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln were "a CNN fake report." During a press interaction in the Oval Office, Trump responded to questions from journalists, directing a CNN reporter to be "quiet" and calling her "very disrespectful." He then moved on to another reporter for further questions.
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Trump Refutes CNN Report on USS Abraham Lincoln Concerns
President Trump dismissed concerns about the USS Abraham Lincoln as a false report from CNN during a press interaction on August 17, 2026. He criticized a CNN reporter for being disrespectful while addressing the media in the Oval Office.
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Trump says concern about USS Abraham Lincoln is ‘a CNN fake report’
Trump Refutes CNN Report on USS Abraham Lincoln Concerns