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States encourages violence against reporters but the white house standing by its boss. >> this is just going way too far. the president of the united states is inciting violence against the free press. >> i think that no one would perceive that as a threat, i hope they don't. i do think he's beaten up in a way on cable platforms and has a right to respond to. >> cnn reporter jim acosta also step intoed the ring responding to the video tweeting, isn't prowrestling fake, acosta quickly schooled by twitter users including donald trump, jr. the latest after cnn was force today retract tieing trump...

Which of course has been fierce. it's been called unseemly, beneath the dig my ti nity of t office, juvenile, incitement to violence, all of which i'm sure the white house would say is over the top in terms of reaction. this broke yesterday during the sunday talk shows, interestingly, and up with of the president's advisers, the homeland security adviser was on, and was asked about the video and had to respond in real time. here's what he had to say. >> i want to ask you, is that the kind of communication that he's beating up on somebody, on the media? you're in charge of homeland security the...

President that we've seen in my lifetime and he's demonstrated whatever the content of that particular tweet is or any tweet he's demonstrated a genuine ability to communicate to the people. >> i want to ask you is that the kind of communication you want that he's beating up on somebody. he's beating up on the media. you're in charge of homeland security there. that seems like a threat. >> certainly not, though. i think no one would perceive that as a threat. i think he's beaten up on a way on cable platforms he has a right to respond to. >> momentum for the senate republican's health care has...

I don't think anyone would perceive that as a threat, i hope they don't. he is beaten up in a way on cable platforms he has a right to respond to. >> joining us now is allen jacobs, political reporter and columnist and a columnist with business insider. the president himself tweeting out that video a few days after sarah huckabee sanders saying he never incites or condones violence in any way. >> which was statement which was inaccurate then as we all remember from the campaign trail. it was very strange video, came out of a reddit sub-forum. the idea of a president metaphorically body slammin...

Way on cable platforms that he has a right to respond to. >> so sam stein this is on the cover of just beforery newspaper including the "financial times". it's being broadcast around the world. did you perceive that tweet as a threat of violence against the press? >> it's just so weird that every day we get to psycho analyze what trump means by his tweets. i lose the capacity to really care that much. i think it's damaging. it's problematic. i don't know if it's a direct attack on the press but it can be interpreted that way and that's what's important. i would like to say well no one of body ...