Fox & Friends defends Trump after backlash over comments about Liz Cheney
Fox & Friends defended Donald Trump on Friday after he faced criticism for comments about Liz Cheney. Trump suggested putting Cheney in a dangerous situation, which some interpreted as a threat. The show's co-hosts argued that Cheney misrepresented his words. Co-host Lawrence Jones stated that many Americans support Trump's viewpoint and dismissed claims that he was calling for Cheney's assassination. Brian Kilmeade emphasized the context of Trump's remarks, suggesting they were misunderstood. In response, Cheney criticized Trump on social media, warning against threats to free speech. Kilmeade reiterated that Cheney should know better than to interpret Trump's comments as a call for violence.