The White House Correspondents’ Association responded to President Trump’s praise of the congressman who body slammed a reporter last year on Friday, condemning Trump’s behavior and suggesting “all Americans should recoil” at his comment.
NEW statement on President Trump’s inflammatory comments in Montana last night from WHCA President @OKnox: “All Americans should recoil from the president's praise for a violent assault on a reporter doing his Constitutionally protected job.” pic.twitter.com/63gmhfwKXJ
— Monica Alba (@albamonica) October 19, 2018