Confrontation with a reporter
US President Donald Trump became visibly angry as he berated a reporter who attempted to ask a question, ordering him to be quiet. The interaction was reported by Al Jazeera in a brief account of the exchange.
According to the summary, the reporter tried to pose a question during an interaction with the press, prompting a sharp rebuke from the president and an instruction to be silent. The report did not include verbatim remarks from either the president or the reporter.
Al Jazeera's summary did not provide additional details such as the time or location of the incident, or the identity of the journalist involved, and it did not report any immediate response from the White House.
The episode is another instance of a tense encounter between the president and members of the media, a dynamic that has been highlighted in prior public interactions.