Layoffs at BuzzFeed and HuffPost Are Due to ‘Fake News and Bad Journalism,’ Trump Says

President Donald Trump makes an announcement to reopen the government until Feb. 15, in the White House Rose Garden in Washington on Jan. 25, 2019. Charlotte Cuthbertson/The Epoch Times

President Donald Trump said on Jan. 26 that the recent layoffs at BuzzFeed and HuffPost are the result of “fake news and bad journalism” and suggested that other outlets may suffer the same fate.

“Fake News and bad journalism have caused a big downturn. Sadly, many others will follow. The people want the Truth!” Trump wrote on Twitter.