In a rush to cast a pall on one element of President Trump’s announced farm relief, ABC’s Rachel Scott omitted another. Thus was the prophecy fulfilled when President Trump earlier referred to Scott’s employer as “ABC Fake News.”
Watch as Scott mischaracterized the aid received by farmers as “taxpayer money”, although it isn’t:
ABC News omits one material fact about the $12B farm assistance and botches another.
DAVID MUIR: President Trump’s proposal to give American farmers a $12 billion bailout now in taxpayer money in part because of the pain caused by the president’s tariff policy?
RACHEL SCOTT:… pic.twitter.com/n7wjgl8V2A
— Jorge Bonilla (@BonillaJL) December 9, 2025