Tag: Sarah Sanders US press

• Friday, November 9th 2018 - 07:15 UTC

  CNN correspondent banned from White House for challenging Trump

  

  President Donald Trump's ongoing feud with Jim Acosta, CNN's chief White House correspondent, boiled over on Wednesday, with Trump verbally berating the journalist before the White House ultimately suspended his press access.

• Thursday, August 16th 2018 - 14:48 UTC

  US condemns Turkey's doubling of tariffs on US imports: “a step in the wrong direction”

  

  The White House on Wednesday condemned Turkey’s doubling of tariffs on U.S. cars, alcohol and tobacco imports, calling the action “a step in the wrong direction.” Turkey took the action in response to what it called the Trump's administration's attack on its economy. The United States doubled tariffs on Turkish steel and aluminum last week, which contributed to a tumble in the Turkish lira.

• Thursday, January 4th 2018 - 06:08 UTC

  Bannon “has lost him mind” lashes out Trump about his former election strategist

  

  United States president Donald Trump responded personally to his former chief strategist Steve Bannon’s comments about his family members Jared Kushner and Donald Trump Jr. The statement was released to reporters by press secretary Sarah Sanders prior to the White House Wednesday press briefing.