CNN reporter draws ridicule for congratulating herself, colleagues on Trump answering questions

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CNN White House correspondent Kaitlan Collins drew ridicule Thursday for congratulating herself and fellow White House reporters after President Trump answered some of their questions.

"The crew that got President Trump to answer his first questions in over three weeks," Collins tweeted. "Proud to be part of it. Happy Thanksgiving!"

She included a group selfie of her fellow reporters, who were masked but not socially distanced.

Critics lambasted Collins for the display of self-regard, while others hoped journalists would be equally as aggressive with the incoming Biden administration.

"If this was a Thanksgiving dinner it'd be a crime in some states," Washington Examiner writer Joe Simonson wrote of the group photo.

"Too bad the Biden press pool hardly ever does this," Fox News contributor Ari Fleischer tweeted.

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