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The verge of resigning this summer, donald trump today issued a chilling new standard for news that meets his test for veracity. in an early morning tweet the president wrote rex tillerson never threatens to resign. this is fake news put out by nbc news. low news and reporting standards. no verification from me. let's dissect that. quote, no verification from the president? if that's the new white house standard for real news, news that is verified by the president, it really would represent a brave new world, especially in light of this week's confirmation from the senate intelligence committ...

Didn't stand up to cnn's standards. and so really cnn now has the obligation to advance the story and get what is accurate on the record, and if there was something that was truly inaccurate in that story, rather than just not up to the reporting standards, you got to come out and say that. >> you're saying that the solution, the antidote to bad reporting is more reporting. my mentor david carr used to say that, do more reporting if there's an error. let me ask ben ferguson who is on the phone with us, conservative radio host. we're trying to get his camera working there in dallas. i think you...

Also threatened to quit in july. a show of support today from the vice president side by side with tillerson at a national space council meeting while the president fires back, tweeting today, rex tillerson never threatened to resign. this is fake news put out by nbc news. low news and reporting standards. no verification from me. after the story first broke yesterday, both sides went into damage control. the president says he has total confidence in rex. the secretary of state holding an extraordinary news conference to praise the president and deny he had considered quitting. >> i was appoin...