Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleDonald Trump abruptly ended an NBC interview with Kristen Welker after being confronted about his unsubstantiated claims regarding the 2020 election. During the interview, which aired on 7 June, he told Ms Welker, 'You’re either crooked or you’re stupid,' before removing his microphone and leaving. The interview was recorded on 5 June in a barn in Wisconsin. Trump later explained his walkout to a crowd, blaming poor weather and referring to NBC as 'fake news'. In fullTrump gives bizarre excuse for why he stormed out of NBC interviewThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in