![NewsNation Host: Media’s ‘Bloodbath’ Coverage Will Only Help Donald Trump NewsNation Host: Media’s ‘Bloodbath’ Coverage Will Only Help Donald Trump](https://dw-wp-production.imgix.net/2024/03/GettyImages-1249067883.jpg)
NewsNation host and Mediaite founder Dan Abrams warned that the media’s “breathless” coverage of Donald Trump — particularly his recent comments predicting a “bloodbath” if he loses his 2024 re-election bid — was more likely to help the former president than to hurt him.
Abrams reacted to the multiple media outlets and leftists that had seized upon Trump’s words and suggested or outright claimed that he was inviting a literal bloodbath in the form of politically motivated violence. President Joe Biden’s re-election campaign was among them, arguing that Trump’s prediction was proof that he “wants another January 6.”
But as Abrams was quick to note, as tone deaf as the phrasi …