Trump Shares, Then Deletes, Twitter Post of Train Hitting Cartoon Person Covered by CNN Logo
The ad briefly shows faces of television journalists, including several from CNN, with the words “attacking our president,”
and a voice-over at the end says “the president’s enemies” as their faces reappear.
“Anchors and reporters don’t have ‘enemies,’ as the ad states,
but they do hold those in power accountable across the political spectrum and aggressively challenge false and misleading statements and investigate wrongdoing,” Barbara Levin, the spokeswoman, said.
In the speech on Long Island a few weeks ago, the president told a group of law enforcement officers assembled for the event
that he preferred they not be too “nice” with criminal suspects, a remark that drew widespread condemnation