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White House Announces New Rules For Press Conferences After Acosta’s Antics

Ryan Saavedra

The White House announced a new set of rules on Monday that reporters must abide by during press conferences after CNN’s Jim Acosta once again caused a significant disruption two weeks ago during a presidential press conference.

The White House’s decision comes after they had the Secret Service take Acosta’s press pass on November 7, when he refused to give up the microphone after asking repeated questions and touched a young female aide who tried to take the microphone away.

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