CNN's Chris Cuomo to Donald Trump: Calling A Journalist 'Fake News' Is Like "An Ethnic Disparagement," "Ugly Words"

@realDonaldTrump . @ChrisCuomo did address that point at the start of his interview. https://t.co/JWJEAshv1y Those are the facts.

The president became upset about Sen. Richard Blumenthal's comments on CNN this morning about Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch. Blumenthal said that Gorsuch told him Trump's comments about federal judges looking at his travel ban were "demoralizing."





Chris Cuomo, in his interview with Sen. Blumenthal, never asked him about his long-term lie about his brave "service" in Vietnam. FAKE NEWS! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) February 9, 2017

@realDonaldTrump . @ChrisCuomo did address that point at the start of his interview. https://t.co/JWJEAshv1y Those are the facts. — CNN Communications (@CNNPR) February 9, 2017

thats the job. when potus made "what is true" the main measure of political assessment: that was like Christmas. @NewDay Every. Damn. Day https://t.co/Br0MDlVZlB — Christopher C. Cuomo (@ChrisCuomo) February 9, 2017

sadly, potus is just wrong about the facts. it was my first point to the senator - about his having misrepresented military career. sigh https://t.co/zozIOHNvjb — Christopher C. Cuomo (@ChrisCuomo) February 9, 2017

this is silly. appreciate POTUS watching @NewDay. untrue blumenthal not confronted with war record. "fake news " = i dont like this fact https://t.co/jgCCieWWmQ — Christopher C. Cuomo (@ChrisCuomo) February 9, 2017

CNN responded immediately:CNN host Chirs Cuomo responded to the president: