Published July 16, 2026 at 8:30 PM ET · Updated July 17, 2026 at 12:05 AM ET
ABC, NBC and CNN skip live coverage of Trump election security address
8 independent outlets are covering this story. Verification: Confirmed — reported independently by wire/mainstream and conservative outlets. Patriot Watch links to original reporting; we don't republish it.
President Trump delivered a primetime address on election security and foreign election interference. ABC, NBC, and CNN did not carry the address live, while CBS aired it and published a fact check. The address also promoted the SAVE America Act.
Patriot Watch first flagged this story 5 hr ago, when Washington Examiner reported it. Coverage has since grown to 8 independent outlets, including 5 wire/mainstream feeds. The most recent report came 2 hr ago from CBS News. Verification tier: Confirmed — reported independently by wire/mainstream and conservative outlets.
