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Trump campaign manager: CNN reporter who asked questions during Singapore signing ceremony should lo
Source: Washington Post
Trump campaign manager: CNN reporter who asked questions during Singapore signing ceremony should lose credentials
By John Wagner
June 12 at 1:49 PM
President Trump’s campaign manager on Tuesday called for a CNN White House correspondent to have his media credentials pulled for asking questions while Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un were signing an agreement at their Singapore summit.
Brad Parscale, who in February was named manager of Trump’s 2020 reelection campaign, took to Twitter to condemn the actions of Jim Acosta.
“Jim @Acosta should immediately have his press credentials suspended,” Parscale wrote. “He is an absolute disgrace!”
As Trump and Kim were signing the document in front of a small group of reporters, Acosta asked Trump: “Mr. President, did he agree to denuclearize?”
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By John Wagner
June 12 at 1:49 PM
President Trump’s campaign manager on Tuesday called for a CNN White House correspondent to have his media credentials pulled for asking questions while Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un were signing an agreement at their Singapore summit.
Brad Parscale, who in February was named manager of Trump’s 2020 reelection campaign, took to Twitter to condemn the actions of Jim Acosta.
“Jim @Acosta should immediately have his press credentials suspended,” Parscale wrote. “He is an absolute disgrace!”
As Trump and Kim were signing the document in front of a small group of reporters, Acosta asked Trump: “Mr. President, did he agree to denuclearize?”
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Read more: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-campaign-manager-cnn-reporter-who-asked-questions-during-singapore-signing-ceremony-should-lose-credentials/2018/06/12/d7839618-6e48-11e8-afd5-778aca903bbe_story.html