Gov. Cuomo takes President Trump’s side against ‘disrespectful’ reporters

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and President Trump have found one thing they can agree on.

The governor took aim at members of the media for taking on a “nastier tone” and openly disrespecting the president at press conferences.

“The way they question President Trump at some of these press conferences is just — I’ve never heard that tone with the president,” the New York governor told WAMC host Alan Chartock on Monday.

When Chartock countered with, “Well, he deserves it, doesn’t he?,” Cuomo doubled down.

“Well, yeah, except there’s supposed to be a decorum to the institution,” he said. “You want to say, ‘Well I don’t like the president and I disrespect him.’ I know. But it’s still the office of the president.”

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