Posted on 06/07/2019 7:52:17 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
President Trump was rightfully praised for his D-Day speech, but the press coverage was still "preset" to disallow him "full victory," according to Ben Shapiro.
Shapiro, editor of the Daily Wire, claimed the mainstream media concentrated on "ancillary issues" instead of what was truly happening at the commemoration in Normandy, in an appearance Friday on "The Story."
"I think he gave one of the great speeches of his presidency, and yet most of the media coverage surrounded ancillary issues that had pretty much nothing to do with what was happening on the ground," Shapiro said.
The conservative commentator, however, noted two journalists perceived to be frequent critics of Trump, CNN White House correspondent Jim Acosta and MSNBC host Joe Scarborough, praised his speech at the veterans' cemetery on Thursday.
“This is perhaps the most on-message moment of Donald Trump’s presidency today," Acosta said.
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Acosta and Scarborough praised a Trump speech?
I’d think I’d better check what I’m putting in my coffee.
However, the predictable Little Ben ridiculed Trump’s tariff threat and said it could never work. Some things never change.
yahoo news was whining about Mrs Trump not taking off her sun glasses- oh the horror
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