Jonathan Karl
IsraeljournalistMaleb. 19693.9Global Dominance: 0.01%Jonathan Karl is a prominent American journalist and the Chief Washington Correspondent for ABC News. He has covered various significant political events and served as the network's political director, gaining recognition for his incisive interviews and analysis of U.S. politics. Known for his ability to navigate complex political landscapes, Karl has been involved in numerous high-profile interviews with leading politicians and has contributed to major political discussions, including those surrounding the White House and Congress.
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Trump accused ABC News journalist Jonathan Karl of 'trying to rip the rubber off of the surface' of the pool.
Trump says repair work to begin ‘immediately’ on beleaguered reflecting pool | Washington DC
United Kingdom· 2026-06-22
Jonathan Karl was mentioned as a journalist who was seen trying to damage the newly installed surface of the Reflecting Pool.
"מטורפי השמאל השחיתו!": הפאדיחה בפרויקט הדגל של טראמפ ב-DCIsrael· 2026-06-20
Trump reflected on Khamenei's death in a call to ABC News' Jonathan Karl earlier this week.
Hegseth: Iranian leader allegedly behind Trump assassination attempt killed
United States· 2026-03-04
Jonathan Karl is an ABC journalist who interviewed Trump regarding the personal implications of the attack on Iran.
«Regime change» oder nicht? Trump und Hegseth verstricken sich in Widersprüche
Switzerland· 2026-03-03
Jonathan Karl reported on the implications of Trump's military actions against Iran.
‘Entrar en Oriente Medio es la peor decisión que se ha tomado jamás’, escribió Trump en 2019; hoy bombardea Irán
Costa Rica· 2026-03-01
Jonathan Karl reported on Tucker Carlson's comments regarding the attack on Iran.
Maga-profiler rasar efter Iranattackerna
Sweden· 2026-03-01
Jonathan Karl posted on Instagram reflecting a prominent view among many of Trump’s supporters.
US lawmakers condemn Trump over Iran strikes: ‘acts of war unauthorized by Congress’ | IranUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-28
ABC's Jonathan Karl began by asking Schiff about whether Democrats and Republicans could reach a compromise on supporting showing photo ID when voting.
Adam Schiff confronted on overwhelming support for photo ID voting requirementsUnited States· 2026-02-09
ABC News journalist Jonathan Karl wrote on social media that Scott quoted President Trump accurately.
Fact check: Trump denies saying something he said on camera five days agoUnited States· 2025-12-09
Jonathan Karl details the unexpected friendly meeting between Trump and Biden in his book.
Американский журналист узнал, о чем Трамп говорил с Обамой на похоронах — РБК
Russia· 2025-11-02
Jonathan Karl details the unexpected friendship between Trump and Biden in his book.
Американский журналист узнал, о чем Трамп говорил с Обамой на похоронах — РБКRussia· 2025-11-02Journalist Jonathan Karl claims that Trump’s makeup case was the only thing he had access to during the commercial break of the debates.
Американский журналист раскрыл, что Трамп всегда берет с собой косметику — РБКRussia· 2025-10-31Jonathan Karl details the behind-the-scenes events leading to Trump's sensational victory in the 2024 elections in his book.
Американский журналист узнал, что Трамп сказал помощникам после покушения — РБКRussia· 2025-10-31
Jonathan Karl is a journalist who wrote a book detailing the influence of Boris Epstein in Donald Trump's circle.
Журналист рассказал о влиятельном выходце из СССР в окружении Трампа — РБКRussia· 2025-10-30
An excerpt from ABC News’ Jonathan Karl's upcoming book, 'Retribution,' asserts that Pelosi and Obama had come to an understanding.
Obama angry with Pelosi over quick Harris endorsement after Biden exitUnited States· 2025-10-28
Jonathan Karl details the factional infighting behind Trump's cabinet selection in his book 'Retribution: Donald Trump and the Campaign That Changed America'.
New book details infighting behind Trump’s ‘obviously unqualified’ cabinet picks | Trump administrationUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-23
Karl argued that Hegseth has only had two press briefings since leading the Pentagon.
Johnson battles ABC over government shutdown and Hegseth press accessUnited States· 2025-10-20
ABC News reporter Jonathan Karl questioned Pam Bondi about her comments on hate speech.
Trump is trying to turn the U.S. into something unrecognizable
Canada· 2025-09-23
The president also lashed out at ABC News reporter Jonathan Karl when he asked the president about free speech.
Senator Ted Cruz says FCC acted like 'mafioso' on Jimmy KimmelUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-20
Jonathan Karl questioned Trump about Bondi's plans to restrict freedom of expression.
Trump redobla sus ataques a los medios y a la libertad de expresión tras el asesinato de Charlie Kirk | Internacional
Spain· 2025-09-19
Jonathan Karl pointed out to Trump that many of his allies believe hate speech is protected by freedom of expression.
Generali, scienziate, giornalisti: gli epurati di Trump tra cause, rimozioni e licenziamenti. «Attacco alla libertà di espressione»
Italy· 2025-09-19
Jonathan Karl questioned Trump during a press interaction, highlighting the tension between the media and the administration.
New York Times: Η διοίκηση Τραμπ αξιοποιεί όλα τα εργαλεία για να καθυποτάξει τα ΜΜΕ
Greece· 2025-09-18
Jonathan Karl is a well-known reporter who questioned Trump about the implications of hate speech in light of Charlie Kirk's murder.
ABC suspende “indefinidamente” el programa de Jimmy Kimmel por un comentario del cómico sobre Charlie Kirk | InternacionalSpain· 2025-09-18
President Donald Trump suggested critical coverage could be hate speech in an exchange with ABC News' Jonathan Karl.
Ex-CDC director: RFK Jr. put politics over scienceUnited States· 2025-09-17
Jonathan Karl referred to Mark Knoller as a longtime pillar of the White House press corps and a true legend.
Longtime CBS News correspondent Mark Knoller diesUnited States· 2025-08-31
ABC's 'This Week' host Jonathan Karl read one of Newsom's social media posts during the show.
Former DNC chair dismisses Newsom's social media tactics mimicking Trump's styleUnited States· 2025-08-25
Jonathan Karl of ABC News spoke with Trump by phone at least three times in June.
Trump frequently grants interviews on the spot to journalists who call his personal cellCanada· 2025-06-30
Host Jonathan Karl brought up concerns regarding Mamdani's defense of the phrase 'globalize the intifada'.
Jeffries says NYC Dem nominee Mamdani needs clarify 'globalize intifada' stanceUnited States· 2025-06-30
ABC News correspondent Jonathan Karl criticized the meme as an official product of the WH communications office.
White House posts Usher-themed meme after NATO chief calls Trump 'daddy'United States· 2025-06-26
Trump referred to ABC News correspondent Jonathan Karl as a representative of 'fake news'.
Trump afirma que EE UU destruyó instalaciones iraníes y arremete contra sus críticos
Honduras· 2025-06-24
