Trump vs. CNN's Jim Acosta: "You Are Fake News," I'm Not Giving You A Question

Donald Trump refused to take a question from CNN's Jim Acosta after trashing the network and calling it "fake news." The following heated exchange transpired between the two: <blockquote>DONALD TRUMP: They had, 'Michael Cohen of the Trump Organization was in Prague. It turned out to be a different Michael Cohen. It's a disgrace what took place. It's a disgrace and I think they ought to apologize, to start with to Michael Cohen. JIM ACOSTA, CNN: Mr. President-elect, since you are attacking our news organization -- TRUMP: No. Not you. ACOSTA: Could you give us a chance, you're attacking our news organization, can you give us a chance to ask a question, sir? TRUMP: Go ahead. be quiet. ACOSTA: Mr. President-elect, can you state categorically -- TRUMP: Don't be rude. ACOSTA: You're attacking us. Can you give us a question? TRUMP: Don't be rude. I'm not going to give you a question. I am not going to give you a question. You are fake news. Go ahead. </blockquote> CNN has released a statement on the BuzzFeed report: <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Statement from CNN: <a href="https://t.co/WttyOCxQxp">pic.twitter.com/WttyOCxQxp</a></p>— CNN Communications (@CNNPR) <a href="https://twitter.com/CNNPR/status/819237300668399616">January 11, 2017</a></blockquote> <script async src="//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>