Trump Schools Liberal Host Live on Fox

Adriana Stone 0 1 min read

Trump Schools Liberal Host Live on Fox

President Donald Trump called into The Five on FOX News and turned a routine segment into a must-watch moment. He was sharp. He was blunt. The hosts could barely hold it together.

Jesse Watters suggested getting Trump on set next time so he could sit next to Jessica Tarlov. The idea was playful. It set the table for what came next.

“Mr. President, the next time you do this on The Five, can we have you on set?” he asked. “Because we really want you to sit next to Jessica. I think you’d be a good influence on her. Can you do that?”

President Donald Trump didn’t hold back. He called out Tarlov for leaning on what he called bogus polling. The room laughed. Greg Gutfeld even bowed his head onto the table.

“Well, I think– I watch Jessica, and I’m not a fan,” Trump replied as the co-hosts laughed. And she uses fake numbers. She’ll give, ‘Well, he’s only polling [at] 42%.’ That’s not right. Polling very high, actually. You know, polls are just like– I hate people that use fake polls because polls are just like bad journalists. You know, bad journalists, they write fake stories. Well, fake polls do damage also. But that’s the thing. I’m sure I’d like her. I’m sure she’s a lovely person.”

“She’s a lovely person,” Watters replied. “We’re working on her. Don’t worry.”

It was classic Trump. Short, direct, and pointed at media bias. He slammed fake polls and the habit of treating them like gospel. The point landed. Viewers laughed. Supporters cheered. Critics rolled their eyes — as always.

This call wasn’t about policy. It was about media and messaging. Trump aimed at the narrative. He wanted people to question the numbers thrown around on cable. That’s a smart play. It’s a reminder that media framing still shapes elections — and that he’s comfortable calling it out live.

Want to see the clip and the full segment? Here’s the original post that captured the moment exactly as it aired:

HILARIOUS: Jesse Watters: “Next time you do this on ‘The Five’ could we have you on set? Because we really want you to sit next to Jessica.”

President Trump: “I watch Jessica and I’m not a fan. She uses fake numbers. She’ll give, ‘Well he’s only polling at 42%.’ That’s not… pic.twitter.com/iFINM6efn9

— RedWave Press (@RedWavePress) March 26, 2026

Watch the full 44-minute segment if you want the whole context. It’s a good look at how Trump operates in media moments. Short. Sharp. Hard to ignore.

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