The anti-Trump media scrambled into damage control over the weekend, as it became clear that the Nunes memo did indeed outline everything President Trump asserted it would, a deep state plot to prevent his campaign succeeding, spearheaded by the FBI, Hillary Clinton and the Obama administration.

CNN's Brian Stelter attempted to wholly dismiss the memo, telling his dwindling viewership that it was created by Sean Hannity and Fox News.

Stelter called the memo an 'alternate reality':