Story highlights Trump transition team spokesman Jason Miller says media is focused on "the issues that divide us"He told CNN that Steve Bannon will be working closely with Reince Priebus(CNN) Team Trump pivoted to an attack on the media when asked about the controversial move to appoint Steve Bannon as a top adviser to the new President-elect. His polarizing persona is a stark contrast to the message of unity that Trump's team has been promoting since the business mogul defeated Hillary Clinton last week to win the US presidency. Miller said that recent media coverage has been "irresponsible" and that positive aspects of Trump's victory are not getting as much attention. Trump transition team's @JasonMillerinDC: So much media coverage of "issues that divide us" is irresponsible. He wondered aloud how the Bannon hire could be perceived as a nod toward unity.

Source: CNN November 14, 2016 17:24 UTC