Sunday on CNN’s “Reliable Sources,” White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest said the Breitbart reporter at this daily briefings always “is respectful of that process and ask tough questions.”

Earnest said, “You raised Breitbart as an example. It is not unusual for me to call the Breitbart reporter who attends the White House briefing. And the gentlemen who typically represents them here on a daily basis is somebody who is respectful of that process and ask tough questions and gets answers from the White House press secretary.”

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