This Reporter Got A Brutal Reality Check After Trying To Have A 'Gotcha' Moment With Trump

Posted • September 3, 2025: A member of Polish media found out that it’s not a good idea to try to get President Donald Trump in a “gotcha” moment during a Wednesday press conference. The smackdown occurred during a joint press conference with Polish President Karol Nawrocki. The reporter brought up how Trump has “expressed frustration” with Russian President Vladimir Putin’s refusal to iron out a peace deal with Ukraine. The reporter stated that there has been “no action” on this front. - “How do you know there's no action?” Trump asked. “Would you say that putting secondary sanctions on India, the largest purchaser outside of China, they're almost equal, would you say there was no action?” the president continued. “That costs hundreds of billions of dollars to Russia. You call that no action? I haven't done phase two yet or phase three. But when you say there's no action, I think you ought to get yourself a new job. Because if you remember, two weeks ago, I said, If India buys, India has got big problems, and that's what happened. So don't tell me about that.”

President Trump SHUTS DOWN a reporter, tells him to GET A NEW JOB! You'd better be prepared with a better question if you're going to challenge President Trump. (…)

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