WELKER: There is currently an exclusion for some products
NAVARRO: It's not an exclusion
WELKER: The White House called it an exclusion
NAVARRO: It's not an exclusion
WELKER: The White House called it an exclusion
April 13, 2025 at 2:13 PM
WELKER: There is currently an exclusion for some products
NAVARRO: It's not an exclusion
WELKER: The White House called it an exclusion
NAVARRO: It's not an exclusion
WELKER: The White House called it an exclusion
Gotta hand it to Welker on this one.
Lindsey Graham gets called-out. A glorious moment. More of this, please.
"Are you trying to re-write history to distract from the Epstein matter, Senator?"
"Are you trying to re-write history to distract from the Epstein matter, Senator?"
July 27, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Gotta hand it to Welker on this one.
WELKER: Do you think Trump violated the law?
LINDSEY GRAHAM: Well, technically, yeah
LINDSEY GRAHAM: Well, technically, yeah
January 26, 2025 at 4:55 PM
WELKER: Do you think Trump violated the law?
LINDSEY GRAHAM: Well, technically, yeah
LINDSEY GRAHAM: Well, technically, yeah
WELKER: Where is that $50,000? Did you keep it?
HOMAN: I didn't take $50k from anybody & that's a question for the FBI. Bottom line I did nothing illegal.
WELKER: But was there $50k in the bag?
HOMAN: I'm not addressing it
WELKER: But did you keep the money?
HOMAN: $50k is ridiculous
HOMAN: I didn't take $50k from anybody & that's a question for the FBI. Bottom line I did nothing illegal.
WELKER: But was there $50k in the bag?
HOMAN: I'm not addressing it
WELKER: But did you keep the money?
HOMAN: $50k is ridiculous
January 11, 2026 at 3:12 PM
WELKER: Where is that $50,000? Did you keep it?
HOMAN: I didn't take $50k from anybody & that's a question for the FBI. Bottom line I did nothing illegal.
WELKER: But was there $50k in the bag?
HOMAN: I'm not addressing it
WELKER: But did you keep the money?
HOMAN: $50k is ridiculous
HOMAN: I didn't take $50k from anybody & that's a question for the FBI. Bottom line I did nothing illegal.
WELKER: But was there $50k in the bag?
HOMAN: I'm not addressing it
WELKER: But did you keep the money?
HOMAN: $50k is ridiculous
WELKER: “Is there one piece of legislation targeted at bringing down grocery prices?”
SPEAKER JOHNSON: “It’s a complex collection of legislation…”
Translation: NOPE. (And Welker does not press him on it🤔
SPEAKER JOHNSON: “It’s a complex collection of legislation…”
Translation: NOPE. (And Welker does not press him on it🤔
January 19, 2025 at 4:42 PM
WELKER: “Is there one piece of legislation targeted at bringing down grocery prices?”
SPEAKER JOHNSON: “It’s a complex collection of legislation…”
Translation: NOPE. (And Welker does not press him on it🤔
SPEAKER JOHNSON: “It’s a complex collection of legislation…”
Translation: NOPE. (And Welker does not press him on it🤔
WELKER: Are you receiving any help from Russia?
IRANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER ABBAS ARAGHCHI: We have a strategic partnership with Russia
WELKER: So that's a yes?
ARAGHCHI: It's not a secret and will continue
WELKER: Is Russia helping you locate US forces?
A: I don't have exact military information
IRANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER ABBAS ARAGHCHI: We have a strategic partnership with Russia
WELKER: So that's a yes?
ARAGHCHI: It's not a secret and will continue
WELKER: Is Russia helping you locate US forces?
A: I don't have exact military information
March 8, 2026 at 3:38 PM
WELKER: Are you receiving any help from Russia?
IRANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER ABBAS ARAGHCHI: We have a strategic partnership with Russia
WELKER: So that's a yes?
ARAGHCHI: It's not a secret and will continue
WELKER: Is Russia helping you locate US forces?
A: I don't have exact military information
IRANIAN FOREIGN MINISTER ABBAS ARAGHCHI: We have a strategic partnership with Russia
WELKER: So that's a yes?
ARAGHCHI: It's not a secret and will continue
WELKER: Is Russia helping you locate US forces?
A: I don't have exact military information
WELKER: Does the administration have any evidence that the jobs numbers were rigged?
HASSETT: The evidence is that there have been a bunch of revisions
WELKER: But hard evidence?
HASSETT: The revisions are hard evidence
(They are not "hard evidence")
HASSETT: The evidence is that there have been a bunch of revisions
WELKER: But hard evidence?
HASSETT: The revisions are hard evidence
(They are not "hard evidence")
August 3, 2025 at 2:09 PM
WELKER: Does the administration have any evidence that the jobs numbers were rigged?
HASSETT: The evidence is that there have been a bunch of revisions
WELKER: But hard evidence?
HASSETT: The revisions are hard evidence
(They are not "hard evidence")
HASSETT: The evidence is that there have been a bunch of revisions
WELKER: But hard evidence?
HASSETT: The revisions are hard evidence
(They are not "hard evidence")
WELKER: Would the administration ever raise taxes in order to fund this war?
BESSENT: Again, Kristen, terrible framing
WELKER: It's a simple question
BESSENT: It's a ridiculous question
WELKER: Can you answer it?
BESSENT: Why would we do that? We have plenty. We have a trillion dollars.
BESSENT: Again, Kristen, terrible framing
WELKER: It's a simple question
BESSENT: It's a ridiculous question
WELKER: Can you answer it?
BESSENT: Why would we do that? We have plenty. We have a trillion dollars.
March 22, 2026 at 2:22 PM
WELKER: Would the administration ever raise taxes in order to fund this war?
BESSENT: Again, Kristen, terrible framing
WELKER: It's a simple question
BESSENT: It's a ridiculous question
WELKER: Can you answer it?
BESSENT: Why would we do that? We have plenty. We have a trillion dollars.
BESSENT: Again, Kristen, terrible framing
WELKER: It's a simple question
BESSENT: It's a ridiculous question
WELKER: Can you answer it?
BESSENT: Why would we do that? We have plenty. We have a trillion dollars.
WELKER: Why is Trump helping Russia in this moment?
WALTZ:I wouldn't characterize it that way
WELKER: How else would you describe easing oil sanctions?
WALTZ: It's common sense to allow oil sitting on ships to go to India
WELKER: Russia will be getting that money as it wages its war in Ukraine
WALTZ:I wouldn't characterize it that way
WELKER: How else would you describe easing oil sanctions?
WALTZ: It's common sense to allow oil sitting on ships to go to India
WELKER: Russia will be getting that money as it wages its war in Ukraine
March 8, 2026 at 2:17 PM
WELKER: Why is Trump helping Russia in this moment?
WALTZ:I wouldn't characterize it that way
WELKER: How else would you describe easing oil sanctions?
WALTZ: It's common sense to allow oil sitting on ships to go to India
WELKER: Russia will be getting that money as it wages its war in Ukraine
WALTZ:I wouldn't characterize it that way
WELKER: How else would you describe easing oil sanctions?
WALTZ: It's common sense to allow oil sitting on ships to go to India
WELKER: Russia will be getting that money as it wages its war in Ukraine
Welker plays Rubio a clip of him saying in 2022 that "you can't cut deals with guys" like Putin 😬
August 17, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Welker plays Rubio a clip of him saying in 2022 that "you can't cut deals with guys" like Putin 😬
WELKER: Does Trump need to get tougher with President Putin?
ZELENSKYY: Yes
ZELENSKYY: Yes
October 19, 2025 at 2:34 PM
WELKER: Does Trump need to get tougher with President Putin?
ZELENSKYY: Yes
ZELENSKYY: Yes
WELKER: Are you committed to keeping New York as a sanctuary city?
MAMDANI: Absolutely
MAMDANI: Absolutely
June 29, 2025 at 3:15 PM
WELKER: Are you committed to keeping New York as a sanctuary city?
MAMDANI: Absolutely
MAMDANI: Absolutely
WELKER: Do you have 100% confidence in Secretary Kennedy?
LANKFORD: I believe he's who the president picked. He's challenging some of the assumption - what is it about autism? He seems to be following the science
WELKER: The science has debunked links between autism & vaccines for more than 20 yrs
LANKFORD: I believe he's who the president picked. He's challenging some of the assumption - what is it about autism? He seems to be following the science
WELKER: The science has debunked links between autism & vaccines for more than 20 yrs
August 31, 2025 at 2:18 PM
WELKER: Do you have 100% confidence in Secretary Kennedy?
LANKFORD: I believe he's who the president picked. He's challenging some of the assumption - what is it about autism? He seems to be following the science
WELKER: The science has debunked links between autism & vaccines for more than 20 yrs
LANKFORD: I believe he's who the president picked. He's challenging some of the assumption - what is it about autism? He seems to be following the science
WELKER: The science has debunked links between autism & vaccines for more than 20 yrs
ZELENSKYY: The risk that Russia will occupy Europe is 100 percent
WELKER: If the US pulls out of NATO, Russia will occupy Europe?
ZELENSKYY: Yes
WELKER: If the US pulls out of NATO, Russia will occupy Europe?
ZELENSKYY: Yes
February 16, 2025 at 3:30 PM
ZELENSKYY: The risk that Russia will occupy Europe is 100 percent
WELKER: If the US pulls out of NATO, Russia will occupy Europe?
ZELENSKYY: Yes
WELKER: If the US pulls out of NATO, Russia will occupy Europe?
ZELENSKYY: Yes
WELKER: Consumer confidence has plummeted. Inflation fears are at the highest level since 1981
NAVARRO: But we did have the greatest rally in stock market history for many decades last week
WELKER: But it's down from when the president announced his policies overall
NAVARRO: But we did have the greatest rally in stock market history for many decades last week
WELKER: But it's down from when the president announced his policies overall
April 13, 2025 at 2:21 PM
WELKER: Consumer confidence has plummeted. Inflation fears are at the highest level since 1981
NAVARRO: But we did have the greatest rally in stock market history for many decades last week
WELKER: But it's down from when the president announced his policies overall
NAVARRO: But we did have the greatest rally in stock market history for many decades last week
WELKER: But it's down from when the president announced his policies overall
If journalistic malpractice was a crime, Kristen Welker would be serving a life sentence.
October 12, 2025 at 7:45 PM
If journalistic malpractice was a crime, Kristen Welker would be serving a life sentence.
NBC’s Kristen Welker confronted Rubio with his own words on Putin
August 17, 2025 at 6:14 PM
NBC’s Kristen Welker confronted Rubio with his own words on Putin
WELKER: Why was Ghislaine Maxwell moved just days after you interviewed her?
BLANCHE: That's a Bureau of Prisons security issue that I will not talk about
WELKER: Did you have anything to do with it?
BLANCHE: I am responsible for the Bureau of Prisons, so every decision they make lands on my desk
BLANCHE: That's a Bureau of Prisons security issue that I will not talk about
WELKER: Did you have anything to do with it?
BLANCHE: I am responsible for the Bureau of Prisons, so every decision they make lands on my desk
December 21, 2025 at 3:17 PM
WELKER: Why was Ghislaine Maxwell moved just days after you interviewed her?
BLANCHE: That's a Bureau of Prisons security issue that I will not talk about
WELKER: Did you have anything to do with it?
BLANCHE: I am responsible for the Bureau of Prisons, so every decision they make lands on my desk
BLANCHE: That's a Bureau of Prisons security issue that I will not talk about
WELKER: Did you have anything to do with it?
BLANCHE: I am responsible for the Bureau of Prisons, so every decision they make lands on my desk
WELKER: Do you believe Brendan Carr's comments were appropriate?
RAND PAUL: Absolutely inappropriate. Brendan Carr has got no business weighing in on this.
RAND PAUL: Absolutely inappropriate. Brendan Carr has got no business weighing in on this.
September 21, 2025 at 2:27 PM
WELKER: Do you believe Brendan Carr's comments were appropriate?
RAND PAUL: Absolutely inappropriate. Brendan Carr has got no business weighing in on this.
RAND PAUL: Absolutely inappropriate. Brendan Carr has got no business weighing in on this.
WELKER: Did Russia invade Ukraine?
LAVROV: Russia started special military operation
WELKER: It's a yes or no question
LAVROV: We started special military operation
LAVROV: Russia started special military operation
WELKER: It's a yes or no question
LAVROV: We started special military operation
August 24, 2025 at 2:39 PM
WELKER: Did Russia invade Ukraine?
LAVROV: Russia started special military operation
WELKER: It's a yes or no question
LAVROV: We started special military operation
LAVROV: Russia started special military operation
WELKER: It's a yes or no question
LAVROV: We started special military operation
During his disastrous interview with Kristen Welker, Trump said no other country has birthright citizenship, and Welker did not challenge it. For what it's worth, dozens of countries have birthright citizenship
December 9, 2024 at 12:56 AM
During his disastrous interview with Kristen Welker, Trump said no other country has birthright citizenship, and Welker did not challenge it. For what it's worth, dozens of countries have birthright citizenship
Welker: "You insisted no new wars."
Trump: "First of all, I didn't guarantee no war."
Welker: "You said it over and over again."
Trump: "First of all, I didn't guarantee no war."
Welker: "You said it over and over again."
June 7, 2026 at 4:17 PM
Welker: "You insisted no new wars."
Trump: "First of all, I didn't guarantee no war."
Welker: "You said it over and over again."
Trump: "First of all, I didn't guarantee no war."
Welker: "You said it over and over again."
Trump: We will have a big, beautiful parade.
Welker: A military parade?
Trump: Yes.
Welker: What’s the price tag?
Trump: Peanuts compared to the value of doing it
Welker: A military parade?
Trump: Yes.
Welker: What’s the price tag?
Trump: Peanuts compared to the value of doing it
May 4, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Trump: We will have a big, beautiful parade.
Welker: A military parade?
Trump: Yes.
Welker: What’s the price tag?
Trump: Peanuts compared to the value of doing it
Welker: A military parade?
Trump: Yes.
Welker: What’s the price tag?
Trump: Peanuts compared to the value of doing it
WELKER: Your secretary of state says everyone who's here, citizens and non-citizens, deserve due process. Do you agree?
TRUMP: I don't know. I'm not a lawyer. I don't know.
WELKER: Don't you need to uphold the Constitution?
TRUMP: I don't know
TRUMP: I don't know. I'm not a lawyer. I don't know.
WELKER: Don't you need to uphold the Constitution?
TRUMP: I don't know
May 4, 2025 at 1:58 PM
WELKER: Your secretary of state says everyone who's here, citizens and non-citizens, deserve due process. Do you agree?
TRUMP: I don't know. I'm not a lawyer. I don't know.
WELKER: Don't you need to uphold the Constitution?
TRUMP: I don't know
TRUMP: I don't know. I'm not a lawyer. I don't know.
WELKER: Don't you need to uphold the Constitution?
TRUMP: I don't know