On the day after a man shot up a Maryland newspaper office, killing five people, Trump gave a speech today where he addressed the shooting:
President Trump: "Journalists, like all Americans, should be free from the fear of being violently attacked while doing their job." https://t.co/OyjbspXTvz pic.twitter.com/gKOdwJmVSc
— CBS News (@CBSNews) June 29, 2018
Trump stated plainly that “this attack shocked the conscience of our nation and filled our hearts with grief. Journalists, like all Americans, should be free from the fear of being violently attacked while doing their job.”
So what does Jim Acosta do after the speech is over?
"Mr. President, will you stop calling the press the enemy of the people," CNN Journalist Jim Acosta shouted at the end of Trump's speech pic.twitter.com/FqWT5afwUV
— POLITICO (@politico) June 29, 2018
What a jackass. Acosta knows full well that this shooter’s motivation had nothing to do with Trump. Yet he yells like a crazy man and then has the audacity to tweet this:
I tried to ask the president if he would stop calling us the enemy of the people. He did not respond.
— Jim Acosta (@Acosta) June 29, 2018
I doubt that even Trump could hear him over all the applause. Clearly Acosta just wanted a TV moment.
I think I can speak for many people here and elsewhere when I say this is how we all feel about Acosta:
