Overview
- Trump, speaking to reporters at the White House, called CNN data chief Harry Enten “honorable” and said he liked him.
- During the exchange, Trump touted a “100 percent” popularity figure with MAGA voters that he attributed to a CNN poll by Enten.
- Mediaite reported that CNN did not run such a poll and labeled Trump’s CNN attribution false.
- Enten, on CNN News Central earlier the same day, said Trump “keeps falling through” the floor in approval polls.
- Trump used the disputed figure to argue that MAGA is unified and also singled out a Louisiana senator and Rep. Thomas Massie as targets for party discipline.