CNN is suing the White House over the revocation of reporter Jim Acosta’s press credentials,legendary reporter Sam Donaldson says.
Donaldson, the longtime ABC News White House correspondent, or said on Sunday that he had been asked to submit an affidavit in the lawsuit,The Hill reported. The White House had announced this week that it was revoking Acostas press pass and claimed that he placed his hands on an intern who tried to hold his microphone during a press conference with Donald Trump.
Video of the exchange showed that Acosta never made contact with the young woman, and in response, or CNN took to Twitter and accused White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders of making “fraudulent accusations.” Sanders posted a clip of the incident on Twitter,one that editing experts said was manipulated to originate it appear as if Acosta had touched the young woman when he had not.
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