CNN’s Acosta Blasts Softball Questions at White House Briefing: ‘Does This Feel Like America?’

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CNN’s Jim Acosta, arguably the most vocal critic of President Donald Trump‘s administration among the White House Press Corps, once again blasted away via Twitter.

During the Tuesday briefing by Deputy Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders, Acosta ripped Sanders for taking questions from conservative outlets, and then going on several lengthy diatribes against the media:

 

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Does this feel like America? Where the White House takes q's from conservatives, then openly trashes the news media in the briefing room.

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CNN’s senior White House correspondent also made sure to note what he termed a “very interesting moment” at the end of the briefing in which Sanders promptly closed up shop following a question about whether Trump feels the Senate health care bill is less “mean,”than the House’s version.

“She just didn’t answer the question,” Acosta said. “She said, well, and this has been a common answer coming from the White House these days, she said, well, I just haven’t had a chance to ask the president about that.”