WASHINGTON ― The White House on Thursday defended disseminating a manipulated video identical to one posted by a conspiracy theory website that has falsely claimed the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre never happened. One noted presidential historian, meanwhile, called the episode a low point in White House press relations. After Trump told Jim Acosta “That’s enough, that’s enough,” a White House intern tried to grab a microphone away from the reporter. White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders sent out this manipulated video on her official White House Twitter account late Wednesday night. “We will, however, never tolerate a reporter placing his hands on a young woman just trying to do her job as a White House intern.

Source: Huffington Post November 09, 2018 00:00 UTC