This British TV Station Is Going Viral For Mocking Trump In The Most Trumpian Way

Sep 19, 2025 | Media

Matt Stopera

Donald Trump just wrapped up his visit to the UK.

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There was a light show:

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There were balloons:

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One UK network was also “celebrating” Trump’s visit by airing a program called “100 untruths.”

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“In a world first we will broadcast over 100 untruths back to back, with each extensively fact checked. Donald Trump v The Truth. Wednesday 10pm.”

Channel 4 tweet announces a broadcast of over 100 untruths, fact-checked, in "Donald Trump v The Truth" on Wednesday at 10pm
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To generate some excitement for their show, they used a very Trumpian (and also Gavin Newsom) approach.

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“TONIGHT ON THE FAILING CHANNEL 4 (EVEN WORSE THAN ITV) THEY ARE SHOWING MORE THAN 100 ‘UNTRUTHS’ TOLD BY YOUR FAVORITE PRESIDENT DONALD J TRUMP. THIS IS FAKE NEWS BY THE MSM AND AN ATTACK ON YOUR FAVORITE PRESIDENT (DONALD J TRUMP)! DO NOT WATCH AT 10PM!!!”

Channel 4 tweet criticizing an upcoming show about Donald Trump, calling it "fake news" and urging people not to watch at 10 PM
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“SOME BACKWATER BRITISH TV CHANNEL CALLED CHANNEL 4 IS SHOWING OVER 100 ‘UNTRUTHS’ TOLD BY YOUR FAVORITE PRESIDENT DONALD J TRUMP TONIGHT AT 10PM. I HAVE NO IDEA WHAT TIMEZONE THAT IS, BUT I DO KNOW IT WILL BE FULL OF FAKE NEWS BECAUSE I ALWAYS SPEAK THE TRUTH. DO NOT WATCH!!”

Channel 4 announces airing over 100 "untruths" by Donald Trump at 10 PM, warning viewers of fake news content
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And lastly, “CHANNEL 4, SO BAD IT COULDN’T BE NAMED CHANNEL 1, ARE SHOWING OVER 100 UNTRUTHS THAT THEY SAY (FALSELY) HAVE BEEN TOLD BY YOUR FAVORITE PRESIDENT (NOBEL PEACE PRIZE DESERVING DONALD J TRUMP) AT 10PM TONIGHT. WILL THEY SHOW 100 TIMES DONALD J TRUMP WAS HANDSOME AND RIGHT? NO.”

Channel 4 tweet satirically criticizes former President Trump, claiming it will air "100 untruths" related to him at 10 PM tonight
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Gavin Newsom’s press office saw the posts and responded: “WHY IS CHANNEL 4 COPYING ME, GAVIN C. NEWSOM??? I AM THE LEADER OF THE FREE WORLD! CEASE AND DESIST!!! — GCN”

Tweet by Governor Newsom Press Office: Accuses Channel 4 of copying, demands them to stop. Channel 4 tweet criticizes Donald Trump's media coverage
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My only critique of this whole thing is that they left out the “THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER.”

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