White House launches personal attack on CNN reporter over question to Trump
Summary
The White House criticized CNN reporter Kristen Holmes on social media after she asked President Donald Trump about a comment by Senator Jon Ossoff. The White House called her question “disgusting” and made personal attacks, while President Trump called her “fake news” during the exchange in the Oval Office. CNN defended Holmes as a respected journalist doing her job.Key Facts
- Kristen Holmes, a CNN White House correspondent, asked President Trump about a comment by Senator Jon Ossoff.
- Ossoff criticized Trump, mentioning Trump’s assistant Natalie Harp and suggesting Trump isn’t doing his job.
- President Trump dismissed Ossoff’s comment and called Holmes “fake news” and told her to be quiet during the Oval Office meeting.
- The White House used social media to personally attack Holmes, mentioning her children and calling her question “disgusting and inhumane.”
- CNN defended Holmes, saying she asked a tough but important question and criticized personal attacks on journalists.
- The White House’s communications director insulted Senator Ossoff in a separate social media post.
- President Trump has a history of harshly criticizing journalists who ask him difficult questions.
- Other journalists publicly supported Holmes and condemned the White House’s personal attacks against her.
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