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Platform: THREADS Author: @moniviviny --- Caption/Description --- Okay who was this hero? How come I missed this one? The thundercunt almost strokes out! --- Audio Transcript (What was said) --- [Background Music - Not Narration] with the Russian investigation because it's a hoax. That's enough. Put down the mic. Mr. President, are you worried about indictments coming down in this investigation? Mr. President. I'll tell you what, CNN should be ashamed of itself having you working for them. You are a rude, terrible person. You shouldn't be working for CNN. Go ahead. I think that's unfair. You're a very rude person. The way you treat Sarah Huckabee is horrible. And the way you treat other people are horrible. You shouldn't treat people that way. Go ahead. Go ahead, Peter. In Jim's defense, I've traveled with him and watched him. He's a diligent reporter. Well, I'm not a big fan of yours either, so to be honest. So let me ask you a question if I can. You repeatedly said- You are the best. Mr. President, you repeatedly, over the course of- Okay, just sit down, please. Well, when you report fake news, no. When you report fake news, which CNN does a lot, you are the enemy of the people. Go ahead. ---VERIFICATION_SUMMARY--- Platform: THREADS Author: @moniviviny --- Caption/Description --- Okay who was this hero? How come I missed this one? The thundercunt almost strokes out! --- Audio (Condensed) --- Trump calls the Russian investigation a hoax. He tells Jim Acosta to put down the mic, calling him a rude, terrible person who shouldn't work for CNN. He criticizes Acosta's treatment of Sarah Huckabee Sanders. Trump tells Acosta to sit down and calls CNN fake news and the enemy of the people. --- Visible Text/Media --- Video of Donald Trump at a White House podium during a press conference, arguing with reporters Jim Acosta and Peter Alexander. --- Claims to Verify --- 1. Donald Trump called CNN reporter Jim Acosta a 'rude, terrible person' during a press conference.

Claims analyzed (5)

1. verified: Donald Trump called CNN reporter Jim Acosta a 'rude, terrible person' during a press conference.
   Official transcripts and video recordings from the November 7, 2018, post-midterm press conference confirm Trump told Acosta, 'You are a rude, terrible person. You shouldn't be working for CNN.'
2. verified: Donald Trump labeled the Russian investigation a 'hoax'.
   During the same press conference, Trump stated, 'I'm not concerned about anything with the Russia investigation because it's a hoax.'
3. verified: Donald Trump stated that CNN is the 'enemy of the people' because they report 'fake news'.
   Trump explicitly told Acosta, 'When you report fake news, which CNN does a lot, you are the enemy of the people.'
4. verified: Donald Trump criticized Jim Acosta's treatment of Sarah Huckabee Sanders.
   Trump told Acosta, 'The way you treat Sarah Huckabee is horrible and the way you treat other people are horrible.'
5. verified: Donald Trump ordered Jim Acosta to 'put down the mic' and 'sit down' during a Q&A session.
   Transcripts show Trump repeatedly saying 'That's enough' and 'Put down the mic' before telling Acosta to 'Just sit down.'

Sources consulted (9)

• Trump vs. CNN's Jim Acosta — Washington Times
• President Trump Clashes with CNN's Jim Acosta, Other Journalists at Fiery Press Conference — TIME
• Trump attacks CNN's Jim Acosta in angry White House press conference: 'Just sit down' — The Independent
• Thursday June 13, 2019 Full Transcript — CBC Radio
• White House Bans CNN Reporter After Confrontation With Trump — Courthouse News
• CNN sues Trump, demanding Jim Acosta's return to White House — PBS News
• Trump throws tantrum at press conference, calls CNN's Jim Acosta 'a rude, terrible person' — Mashable
• CNN v. Trump — Wikipedia
• White House suspends CNN reporter Jim Acosta's press credentials — CNN

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