President Donald Trump suggested he may order cameras facing journalists during press briefings turned off in order to mitigate an incentive to showboat, during an interview on “Fox News Sunday” with Chris Wallace.
“I think one of the things we’ll do is maybe turn the camera off that faces them because then they don’t have any air time, although I’ll probably be sued for that and maybe, you know, win or lose it, who knows,” Trump said, adding “I mean, with this stuff you never know what’s going to happen.”
Trump’s answer followed a loss for his administration in court against CNN after the White House barred reporter Jim Acosta from the grounds for unruly behavior during a presidential press conference. Acosta refused to surrender his microphone to an intern during a verbal confrontation with the president.- READ MORE