# Claim 235

Sarah Sanders said the White House would not tolerate a reporter placing his hands on an intern.

Published 2026-09-22. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

- Statement: Sarah Sanders said the White House would not tolerate a reporter placing his hands on an intern.
- Field: stated_justification
- Value: Sanders on the intern incident
- About: [incident 2018-us-cnn-acosta-credential-revoked](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2018-us-cnn-acosta-credential-revoked)
- Source: White House suspends credentials for CNN correspondent Jim Acosta. https://abcnews.com/Politics/white-house-suspends-credentials-cnn-correspondent-jim-acosta/story?id=59045396
- Publisher: ABC News
- Method: outlet report
- Checked: 2026-09-22
- Confidence: medium
- Status: current
- Source date: 2018-11-08

## Quotation from the source

> We will, however, never tolerate a reporter placing his hands on a young woman just trying to do her job as a White House intern.

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