Never seen a U.S. president 'order' the press to retract a report before [View all]

...if this was allowed, everything written that the govt disagreed with would be subject to this imperial edict.

Adam Steinbaugh @adamsteinbaugh
Trump says the United States is investigating a statement republished by CNN World News to see if a crime was committed, and the President is “order[ing]” CNN to retract and withdraw the story.

Not how it works in a free country.

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