Civility and the White House Press Corps

A reporter becomes involved in a  physical contest over the control of the microphone at a presidential press conference, ignoring the objections of the President and swatting away a young female White House intern.

CNN Anchor Jim Acosta was insisting that President Trump respond to his questions about what Trump characterizes as an “invasion”  of groups of migrants who are traveling through Mexico to the U.S. southern border. Acosta  disagreed with Trump’s characterization. After several minutes of back and forth, the President tried to entertain other questions. Acosta  refused to yield the microphone.

A lot of people voted for Pres. Trump; No one, to my knowledge, voted for  Acosta

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