Updated with Sanders statement, 9:29 Am: The White House press corps and other reporters and media outlets still are digesting Wednesday’s dust-up between CNN’s Jim Acosta and President Donald Trump at an East Room news conference, and now Potus’ press secretary is catching heat for allegedly sharing a doctored video of the incident on Twitter.
Acosta’s White House access was suspended later Wednesday, with Press Secretary Sarah Sanders saying it was because Acosta “[placed] his hands on a young woman just trying to do her job as a White House intern. This conduct is absolutely unacceptable.” The video she tweeted last night shows the woman trying to take the microphone out of Acosta’s hand and him pushing her arm away.
But here is where this gets interesting.
Several reporters and media analysts today are charging that the video clip she posted was doctored to fit the White...
Acosta’s White House access was suspended later Wednesday, with Press Secretary Sarah Sanders saying it was because Acosta “[placed] his hands on a young woman just trying to do her job as a White House intern. This conduct is absolutely unacceptable.” The video she tweeted last night shows the woman trying to take the microphone out of Acosta’s hand and him pushing her arm away.
But here is where this gets interesting.
Several reporters and media analysts today are charging that the video clip she posted was doctored to fit the White...
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