Trump Clashes Reporter: “That’s Why Nobody Trusts The Media Anymore… Be Nice”
President Donald Trump clashed with a reporter during a press briefing today on the coronavirus outbreak in the Rose Garden.
President Trump to @Yamiche: “Why don’t you act in a little more positive way, it’s always trying to ‘getcha’. ‘getcha-getcha’… That’s why nobody trusts the media anymore.. Be nice.” pic.twitter.com/TktmjqiNsh
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“Why don’t you act in a little more positive? … It’s always get ya, get ya, get ya,” Trump said to Alcindor. “You know what? That’s why nobody trusts the media anymore.”
“That’s why you used to work for the [New York] Times and now you work for somebody else,” he continued, speaking to Alcindor. “Look, let me tell you something. Be nice. Don’t be threatening.”
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