Summary
President Donald Trump had a disagreement with a female reporter during a press event on Air Force One. The reporter tried to ask about U.S. military movements in the Middle East, but Trump responded by interrupting her and taking a question from a male reporter instead. Trump has had previous conflicts with female reporters, calling them names during past press interactions.
Key Facts
- President Donald Trump and a female reporter clashed during an Air Force One press event.
- The reporter asked about reports of deploying U.S. troops to the Middle East.
- Trump interrupted her and switched to a question from a male reporter.
- Trump has had similar encounters with female journalists before.
- In a previous instance, Trump called a reporter from Bloomberg News "piggy".
- Last month, Trump criticized a CNN reporter, calling her "the worst reporter."
- A White House spokesperson stated that Trump speaks openly and was elected for his transparency.