lashed out at acosta as president are you worried about indictments coming down to watch c.n.n. should be ashamed of itself having you working for them you are a rude terrible person you shouldn t be working for c.n.n. . the white house then accused the cost of placing his hands on the aide and suspended his press pass. that s a that s one of the other folks that s enough for me but c.n.n. says there reporter is being punished for challenging the president the news network has called the move a threat to democracy coming down and there were other moments of tension between the president and journalists basel i m not a big fan of yours either so i understand to be out over the course of you just sit down place this standoff marks an escalation of hostilities between the trumpet ministration and the media a lot you are the enemy of the people go ahead mr president over the course over the course of the last several days of the campaign sir it s such