Journalist fires back after Trump attacked him in brutal Oval Office meltdown
A White House reporter President Donald Trump berated in the Oval Office is firing back with a scathing account of the president's meltdown.
Andrew Feinberg, White House correspondent for The Independent, published a first-person piece Tuesday detailing how an event meant to unveil the Trump administration's new fraud tip line turned into a personal attack on him after he questioned the program.
Trump and Vice President JD Vance had rolled out a plan offering whistleblowers rewards of up to $30,000, or 1 percent of the recovered funds, for exposing what the Trump administration considers fraud. Feinberg noted the program was pitched as something new, even though a Civil War-era law, the False Claims Act, already lets whistleblowers sue on the government's behalf and collect as much as a quarter of what's recovered....