Sentence:  Obama discussed political polarization. . . . "Republicans, they have their own TV station." / Chris Wallace cut the president off. . . . "Go ahead, you can say Fox News," said Wallace. / Obama did not let Wallace <WSD>put words in his mouth</WSD>, but continued: "They've got their own publications, their own blogs. Democrats, same thing." 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  To encourage or induce someone to appear to assert something by asking a leading question or by otherwise manipulating him or her.