Fake news face-off: Trump & CNN in spat over POTUS comments… again
‘Donald Trump and CNN have gone head to head, again, after Trump described the network as “fake news CNN” referencing a Friday interview with Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders on the television station.
“While on FAKE NEWS @CNN, Bernie Sanders was cut off for using the term fake news to describe the network. They said technical difficulties!,” Trump tweeted on Sunday.
Sanders spoke to CNN’s Erin Burnett Friday about alleged links between Michael Flynn, Trump’s National Security Advisor, and Russia, as well as Trump’s subsequent reaction, telling reporters he “didn’t know about it.”
When asked what he thought about Trump’s remarks, Sanders joked: “Maybe he’s been watching CNN ‘Fake News,’ what do you think?”
Immediately after making the joke, however, the interview ends as Sanders’ connection with the outlet seemingly breaks down.’
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