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Trump snaps at Jim Acosta for reminding him of coronavirus death toll: 'Fake news CNN' [View all]
https://www.rawstory.com/2020/08/trump-snaps-at-reporter-who-reminds-him-of-toll-fake-news-cnn/President Donald Trump on Monday snapped at CNN’s Jim Acosta when he reminded the president that the novel coronavirus so far has killed 155,000 Americans.
During a question-and-answer session with reporters, the president boasted that the United States had done an “amazing” job at handling the COVID-19 pandemic, at which point Acosta interrupted him and tried to ask him about the 155,000 people who have died from the disease in just five months.
“The U.S. has so many deaths,” Acosta said.
“Hold it!” Trump replied.
“So many countries around the world…”
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