Kellyanne Conway Flips the Script: ‘I Don’t Think CNN Is Fake News’ (Video)

But she tells CNN’s Jake Tapper that media reports are “sometimes based on falseness”

Donald Trump’s ongoing feud with CNN took an interesting turn on Tuesday when senior White House counselor Kellyanne Conway admitted that the network is not “fake news,” despite the president’s constant attempts to discredit it.

“I don’t think CNN is fake news,” Conway told Jake Tapper. “I think there are so many reports everywhere — in print, on TV, on radio, in conversation that are not well researched and are sometimes based on falseness.”

The Trump Administration had been feuding with CNN on a regular basis, referring to it as “fake news.” The beef even made “Saturday Night Live,” when a recent skit depicted a CNN reporter locked in a cage during the mock Sean Spicer press conference starring Melissa McCarthy.

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