President Donald Trump stated that the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier is 'beautifully maintained' in response to criticism regarding its living conditions during deployment in the Strait of Hormuz. During a press event at the White House on August 17, 2026, Trump dismissed a CNN reporter's questions, labeling the network's reports as 'fake news.' He mentioned having third-hand reports supporting his claims about the carrier's condition.
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Trump defends USS Abraham Lincoln amid criticism
President Trump defended the USS Abraham Lincoln, claiming it is well-maintained despite reports of poor living conditions. He criticized CNN's coverage during a White House press event, insisting that the network's reporting was inaccurate.
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