Trump attacks CNN's Jim Acosta after being asked why he didn't condemn hate groups earlier President Trump: “I like real news, not fake news. You're fake news” Written by Media Matters Staff Published 08/14/17 3:40 PM EDT From the August 14 edition of Fox News' Shepard Smith Reporting: Video file JIM ACOSTA: Mr. President, can you explain why you did not condemn those hate groups by name over the weekend? PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP: They've been condemned. They have been condemned. ACOSTA: And why are we not having a press conference today? You said on Friday we'd have a press conference. TRUMP: We had a press conference, we just had a press conference. ACOSTA: Can we ask you some more questions then, sir? TRUMP: Doesn't bother me at all, but I like real news, not fake news. You're fake news. Thank you. Previously: The Trump administration's war on the press At a press conference in Poland, Trump complains that CNN and NBC are not nice enough to him Donald Trump is fundraising off CNN “sting” video the White House admitted may not be accurate