president. it s an honor to work at the white house, we want to lift them up and make sure they do their job. there s a lot going on in the world and there s people focusing on almost everything that s happening. so, do your job. the second thing, don t be distracted when the president does things that caused you to get distracted. try to get on tansk. clearly, the president i don t think invited the right response if he suggested that a reporter should be removed. i don t think anybody with media credentials should be excluded from covering the white house. and the white house press so, the folks who do this as a profession understand the responsibility they have and i would back them up. so, i think it s a mistake to exclude any reporter from having access to what all other reporters have access to at the white house. i think it was wrong. andy, i m curious, though, what you would do, how you would handle a president who vilifies the press routinely in this
sun and president of the white house correspondent across off and on and for bloomberg, analyst reporter with many titles. look, it s as interesting that negative news he think it s fake but then he adds the threat, the threat to revoke media credentials. as president of the white house correspondents association is it ever okay for the president to take away credentials for journalists writing negative stories we see no evidence that the white house is making moves in that direction to be clear. as you know, the criticism of the press is one of the president s sort of favorite concedes or moves but it s often a move plikens use if if they don t like the critical coverage or want to change the subject about something. but what makes this difference is even if it is rhetorical, a
know how he defines fake news any negative coverage. asked about the tweet this afternoon. sarah sanders said they are committed to a free petitions. she argued the white house is accessible as evidenced by the regular briefings. joining me now to discuss, the media critic for the baltimore sun and president cht of the white house correspondent across off and on and for bloomberg, aen kren analyst reporter with many titles. look, it s as interesting that the president put in parent they cease when he associates negative news he think it s fake but then he adds the threat, the threat to revoke media credentials. as president of the white house correspondents association is it ever okay for the president to take away credentials for journalists writing negative stories we see no evidence that the white house is making moves in that direction to be clear. as you know, the criticism of the press is one of the president s sort of favorite
will give republicans some pause and some worry. among those most enthusiastic about voting, 55% say they would rather support a candidate who opposes the president, only 39% say support the president. so among that vote that voter that is out is there to be excited about the election and get out there, potentially to vote, donald trump cuts against what republicans are trying to accomplish. don t wipe your brow yet, republicans. not yet. david, stay with us for just a second. because moments from now the white house press briefing will get underway as president trump threatens to pull media credentials over what he considers negative news coverage or as he called it, fake news. revealing something interesting. we ll have more on that straight ahead. but do you take something for your brain. with an ingredient originally found in jellyfish, prevagen is the number one selling brain-health supplement in drug stores nationwide. prevagen. the name to remember.
and when the man charged at the doctor. nassar taken out of the courtroom and not affected by it. father was handcuffed and escorted out as well. more than 260 women have come forward accusing him of molesting them. that sentencing phase continues there in michigan. sandra: final security preparations are underway ahead of the big game this weekend. authorities working to protect the stadium and more than a million fans expected to pour into downtown minneapolis. and the nfl is implementing new security measures inside the locker room a year after you will remember a member of the international press made off with tom brady s super bowl jersey. media credentials equipped with electronic chips. rick leventhal is live from the mall of america in bloomington, minnesota. this is a huge challenge for law enforcement especially in a smaller city like minneapolis. they are getting a lot of