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‘Quiet!’ — President Trump shuts down Jim Acosta in testy exchange over Lev Parnas


CNN’s Jim Acosta got shut down by President Donald Trump during a media briefing where the reporter pressed the president on a statement from a Ukrainian associate of Rudy Giuliani.

Acosta took to Twitter to object about his treatment.

“Just asked Trump about Parnas claim that admin efforts in Ukraine were “all about 2020.” Trump insisted he’s only posed for photos with Parnas,” Acosta said.

“Kept repeating that defense. Eventually told me to be ‘quiet,'” he added. Parnas claimed in an MSNBC interview that Giuliani acted as a personal lawyer to Trump when he went …read more

Source:: The Blaze

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