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Jim Acosta Gets Testy On The White House Press Briefing Floor On ‘Today In Media’

Julia Nista General Assignment Reporter
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White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders got into a verbal argument with CNN White House correspondent Jim Acosta on the press briefing floor, and it was an uncomfortable event to behold. That and more on the latest episode of “Today in Media” with Julia Nista and Saagar Enjeti.

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  • CNN’s Alisyn Camerota suggested that Trump’s tweet attacking New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is “explicitly” sexist, even though the president has used similar language many times against such politicians as Jeb Bush and Ted Cruz
  • CNN’s Chris Cuomo claimed that the White House was to blame for “misinformation” in the wake of it’s egregious reporting inaccuracy last Friday
  • David Frum’s tweet alludes that FBI agents were more supportive of Hillary Clinton over Donald Trump in the 2016 election the more that officials “looked into” the candidates, even though the FBI is supposed to be a non-partisan organization
  • Mika Brzezinski said that White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders was “damaging this republic”
  • White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders got into a verbal argument with CNN’s Jim Acosta on Monday over journalists making errors in their reporting, considering that CNN’s seven major botched stories this year

What will “Today in Media” cover next? Find out on the next episode!

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