Trump Criticizes Fox News and Promotes RSBN Rally Coverage

President Donald Trump accused Fox News of giving Democrats undue attention and urged his followers to watch his Kansas rally on Right Side Broadcasting Network, or RSBN, in a Truth Social post on Monday, October 19. Trump wrote that Fox spent more time defending Democrats and presenting their views than Republicans’ views, and said the network was trying too hard to be politically correct. He then directed followers to RSBN, praising its early coverage of the rally. His claims about Fox’s coverage were not independently established in the available accounts. The post did not specify what Fox programming prompted the complaint. One report noted that Fox & Friends host Brian Kilmeade had opened the 7 a.m. hour with a discussion of Maine Senate candidate Troy Jackson and Sen. Susan Collins. The connection between that segment and Trump’s post was not confirmed. The criticism adds to a dispute that has surfaced repeatedly in recent weeks. Earlier in October, Trump complained about Fox’s coverage of his Ohio rally and said he would stop watching the network. He also criticized its attention to Democratic candidates, including Abdul ElSayed in Michigan. His Monday recommendation of...