Former President Donald Trump has called for NBC journalist Kristen Welker to face punishment from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) following her report on his success rate with candidate endorsements. Trump criticized Welker’s statement that his endorsements had yielded "mixed results," claiming a near-perfect record. He made the demand on his Truth Social platform, accusing Welker of “purposeful inaccuracy” and broader “harassment” by the “Radical Left News.” The FCC regulates broadcast licenses, prompting concerns about potential political interference. NBC News defended Welker, highlighting her journalistic integrity and standing as an award-winning reporter, including her praised role moderating a 2020 presidential debate. This incident reflects Trump's long-standing adversarial relationship with the press, a pattern established during his presidency where he frequently labeled unfavorable coverage as "fake news.”