During a tense Oval Office exchange in September, President Donald Trump didn’t mince words for ABC News Chief Washington Correspondent Jonathan Karl.

“ABC is a terrible network, a very unfair network, and you should be ashamed of yourself,” Trump told Karl. “Frankly, you’re a terrible reporter. You know it, and so do I.”

Karl had asked Trump a question about free speech, which sparked the president’s criticism—and a chance to brag about ABC’s public apology and $16 million payment to settle a defamation case with Trump.

“For you to stand there and act so innocent and ask me a question like that,” Trump replied to Karl.........

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