World news, katy kay. An msnbc political contributor. Senior Political Editor at the white house and correspondent for the Huffington Post sam stein. Chair of africanamerican studies and in washington columnist and associate editor for the Washington Post. Good morning everybody. Thanks for interrupt urge wild fourth of july weekend to come in here at 4 00 a. M. And sit down with us and talk about fortunates tweets. President donald trump continued to focus his attention on the news media over the weekend tweeting a video of himself from wrestlemania 23 in 2007. Cnn logo superimposed over the face of the person hes fight. Its now his second most shared tweet of all time behind the one he scene after he was elected. Cnn released a statement that read in part quote its a sad day when the president of the United States encourages violence against reporters. Hes involved in juvenile behavior far below the dignity of the office. Well keep doing our jobs. He should start doing his. Thats a s
A video of him from wrestlemania with the cnn logo superimposed over the person hes fight. The twitter handle shared the video making it part of the archived official record. Cnn released a statement that read in part its a sad day when the president of the United States encourages violence against reporters. Hes involved in juvenile behavior far lowe the dignity of his office. Despite President Trumps previous comments including how he would like to punch a protester at a rally the White House Deputy secretary made they comments just on thursday. The president in no way form or fashion has ever promoted or encouraged violence of anything. Quite the contrary. Speaking at President Trumps surrogate, he had this to say. My first reaction is the same as any of president s tweets. Theres many cable shows that reach to viewers and they are not always fair to the president. Im proud of the president for developing a twitter and social platform where he can talk direct try to the american peo