CNN Chyron Calls Out Trump For Lying

Cable News Has Been Criticized For Doing A Bad Job Fact-Checking Trump, But CNN Improves

An on-screen graphic aired on the June 2 edition of CNN’s At This Hour With Berman and Bolduan exposed one of presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s lies. The graphic read “Trump: Never Said Japan Should Have Nukes (He Did).”

Cable news outlets and figures have repeatedly been criticized for doing a bad job fact-checking Trump’s lies. CNN's decision to use the chyron as a real time fact-check was praised by many in the media

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