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Drudge Hits Trump Over Reporter Ban, Fears Licensing of Reporters

Drudge Hits Trump Over Reporter Ban, Fears Licensing of Reporters
President Donald Trump announces his decision to withdraw the United States from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal in the Diplomatic Room at the White House May 8, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

By    |   Wednesday, 09 May 2018 01:14 PM EDT

Matt Drudge isn't keen on President Donald Trump's threat to strip credentials from media outlets that he deems to be "fake news," tweeting his fear of a time when reporters might need to be licensed.

Drudge's tweet was a response to Trump's earlier Wednesday, calling the media "corrupt" and musing that he might need to "take away credentials?" to get more fair coverage.

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Matt Drudge isn't keen on President Donald Trump's threat to strip credentials from media outlets that he deems to be "fake news," tweeting his fear of a time when reporters might need to be licensed.
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