Fact Check: Did CNBC’s Megan Cassella Tell Trump He Is ‘Not God’ at a Press Briefing?

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Claimant: Social Media

Claim: CNBC correspondent Megan Cassella told President Trump he is “not God.”

Rating: BLATANT LIE

Explanation: Lead Stories found no evidence the exchange occurred. No articles mention it, CNBC’s website contains no such statement, and Cassella confirmed she was on maternity leave at the time.

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Date: 12/11/2025

 

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Last Updated on December 11, 2025 by Media Bias Fact Check

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