President Donald Trump said he is immediately banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House, slamming the news outlets for their “fake news” reporting.
\n\nFree-speech organizations and press groups quickly decried Trump’s announcement, and there are likely to be legal challenges if Trump carries through on the ban.
\n\nOn Friday afternoon, Trump wrote on social media, “I am proud to announce that, effective immediately, I am banning Fake News CNN, MSNOW (who recently changed their name from MSNBC due to lack of viewership and credibility!), and Politico (The recipients of an illegal and ridiculous $8 Million Dollar subscription, an All Time Record, directly from the United States Government, under Crooked Joe Biden, in order to keep them ‘alive.’ Seems like corruption to me!), from the White House as a result of their constant ‘reporting’ FAKE NEWS! Media Outlets shouldn’t be able to constantly write or report FICTION and LIES when they’re covering the President of the United States, the Trump Administration, or the United States of America.”
\n\nTrump added: “Other Fake News Media Outlets to follow.”
\n\nIn a statement Friday, CNN said, “CNN stands fully behind our White House team and their fair and accurate reporting. We have…
Original source: https://variety.com/v/tv/