Trump threatens more lawsuits against media as ABC to pay $15 million to settle case

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

51% : I'm doing this because I feel I have an obligation to," Trump said.
48% : Donald Trump said yesterday at a Mar-a-Lago news conference that he would take a couple of questions.
42% : Trump made news on a dozen topics, a reminder of the freewheeling approach in which even among journalists who can't stand him, the incoming president is a newsmaking machine who provides headlines around the clock, setting the terms of debate - in a sharp contrast with the reclusive Joe Biden.
42% : Trump did argue there has been a rise in autism among boys.
40% : And then there was Trump commenting on, well, just about everything else.
32% : "Trump also said he would pursue a suit against Bob Woodward for making public the audiotapes from a book project.
32% : Trump said he would keep the polio vaccine but would have discussions with RFK Jr. about other vaccines, including his totally debunked theory that vaccines cause autism.
30% : While left-leaning pundits are accusing ABC of "caving" to Trump, the network made a different judgment call.
24% : While it was certainly overplayed, the board says Trump could not point to any inaccuracies in the articles submitted.
23% : This took place two days after ABC and George Stephanopoulos apologized to Trump to settle a defamation, agreeing to donate $15 million to a presidential library or foundation, plus another million bucks to cover his legal fees.
23% : The network's problem is that Stephanopoulos had repeatedly said Trump had been found liable for "rape," repeating the word about 10 times, in the E. Jean Carroll civil suit, when the jury held him liable for "sexual abuse.
21% : Trump also deflected a few questions that he absolutely should not have answered, such as strategy on Ukraine and whether he'd retaliate against Iran.
20% : And Trump plans to pursue his action against the Pulitzer Prize board for giving the Washington Post and New York Times awards for what he calls the Russia Russia Russia hoax.
18% : Trump ripped the media as "very corrupt" and ticked off more lawsuits he has filed or plans to file.

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