President Donald Trump calls US media 'opposition party'

In an interview with the Christian Broadcasting Network, Trump was asked if he agreed with comments made yesterday by his chief strategist Stephen Bannon.

“Yes, I think the media is largely the opposition party,” Mr. Trump said.

New President Donald Trump.

In an interview with the New York Times, Trump's chief adviser Bannon called the US media the opposition party and said they should "shut up".

After taking office, Mr. Trump said he would wage "constant war on the dishonest media." White House spokesman Sean Spicer also accused journalists of trying to minimize support for Trump and being dishonest when criticizing the new president./.

According to Sputnik