Donald Trump’s visit to the Lincoln Memorial turned into a full-blown media firestorm after a tense exchange with ABC News reporter Rachel Scott over the Iran conflict, rising gas prices and Washington DC restoration spending. What began as a routine press interaction quickly escalated into a heated verbal clash as Trump slammed the reporter’s question as “stupid” and accused mainstream media outlets of pushing “fake news.” The dramatic moment unfolded while Trump was speaking about the restoration of the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool and a new “American Flag Blue” proposal tied to the beautification project in Washington DC. But the conversation took a sharp turn when questions about the Iran war tensions and fuel prices entered the discussion. WATCH