Fact Check: Did NBC suspend Kristen Welker after Trump walked out of a Meet the Press interview?

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Claimant: Social Media

Claim: NBC suspended Meet the Press host Kristen Welker following Donald Trump’s walkout from an interview.

Rating: FALSE

Explanation: The claim originated from a satire source. NBC did not suspend Kristen Welker, and there is no evidence of disciplinary action related to the interview.

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Date: 06/12/2026

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Last Updated on June 12, 2026 by Media Bias Fact Check

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