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GOP lawmaker speaks out against Trump’s ‘petty’ media ban

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Republican Congressman Don Bacon slams President Trump's ban on CNN and other outlets as "unnecessary" and "petty." Rep. Bacon tells Erin Burnett, "picking a fight with the media is beneath what the White House should be doing."

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