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Name one major TV network that hasn't found itself caught up in one debacle or another. We'll wait. From Fox News' most explosive controversies to the memorable scandals that completely rocked CNN , it's clear that networks can't always prevent or smooth over problems, try as they might. On-air slip-ups, news anchors going rogue on social media, shocking behind-the-scenes decisions — the list goes on.

In 2025, ABC found itself smack-dab in the middle of the messiest of spotlights, courtesy of the second Trump administration. The network, like many others that haven't made it their full-time job to praise the president, has faced open criticism from Trump, who took to Truth Social in August 2025 to take a swipe at the company.

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