Donald Trump opens European trip with attack on US news outlets

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>Donald Trump has opened his second overseas trip as president with an attack on US news organisations for their coverage of his presidency&period; Speaking during a joint news conference in Warsaw with Polish President Andrzej Duda&comma; the US leader said&colon; &&num;8220&semi;We don&&num;8217&semi;t want fake news&period;&&num;8221&semi; He elicited sympathy from Mr Duda&comma; who suggested that he too was covered unfairly&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Standing alongside Mr Trump&comma; the Polish leader said he hoped his country would soon sign a long-term contract for US liquefied gas deliveries that would help it cut dependence on Russian oil and gas&comma; which Moscow has previously used as a tool to exert political pressure&period; Poland received its first US delivery last month&comma; a one-time deal that it hopes to make permanent&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Drawing an implicit contrast with Russia&comma; Mr Trump pledged that the US would never use energy to coerce eastern and central European nations&period; He vowed not to allow other nations to coerce them either&period; Later today&comma; Mr Trump plans to deliver a speech from Krasinski Square&comma; the site of a monument commemorating the 1944 Warsaw Uprising against Nazi occupation&period; The visit has drawn criticism from Poland&&num;8217&semi;s Jewish community&comma; which said it regretted Mr Trump was skipping the traditional presidential visit to a memorial honouring those who fought and died in the uprising&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In his speech&comma; Mr Trump plans to call on Poland and all of America&&num;8217&semi;s European allies to stand united against extremism and other &&num;8220&semi;shared enemies&&num;8221&semi; that pose a threat to freedom and sovereignty&comma; according to excerpts of his speech released by the White House&period; &&num;8220&semi;We must work together to counter forces&comma; whether they come from inside or out&comma; from the South or the East&comma; that threaten over time to undermine these values and to erase the bonds of culture&comma; faith and tradition that make us who we are&comma;&&num;8221&semi; Mr Trump plans to say&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He started his day at the Royal Castle&comma; welcomed by Mr Duda with a vigorous handshake in front of a white marble bust of Stanislaw August Poniatowski&comma; the last king of Poland&period; After Poland he will move on to Germany for the G20 economic summit&comma; where he will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin<&sol;p>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div style&equals;"padding-bottom&colon;15px&semi;" class&equals;"wordads-tag" data-slot-type&equals;"belowpost">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div id&equals;"atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68cd37a15d879">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<script type&equals;"text&sol;javascript">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &equals; 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