Cap the F. It's BuzzFeed. pic.twitter.com/XGTKsTsDVo

— Scott Bryan (@scottygb) January 11, 2017

See this insane press conference? Get used to this kind of crap for the length of Trump's term–however long it lasts.

— Adam L. Penenberg (@Penenberg) January 11, 2017

The only press events I've experienced remotely like this in content or style were the Gadhafi family's press engagements in the early 2000s

— Doug Saunders (@DougSaunders) January 11, 2017

That reminded me of a Soviet press conference. More speakers than questions, more flags than answers.

— Garry Kasparov (@Kasparov63) January 11, 2017

At his press conference, Trump filled the room with paid staffers who clapped and cheered as he blasted the media https://t.co/1VAJReWAnS pic.twitter.com/0b0KuovvMs

— POLITICO (@politico) January 11, 2017

Trump seems to be calling on "friendlies," a la the Jeff Gannon era with George W. Bush.

— Mkay (@JoyAnnReid) January 11, 2017

The only difference between this press conference and a Trump campaign rally is the lack of call-and-response from the audience.

— Jonathan Capehart (@CapehartJ) January 11, 2017

Have to go to dentist now and turn off presser. First time ever looked forward to dentist.

— Jon Ralston (@RalstonReports) January 11, 2017

It feels like we are, as a society, committing epistemic suicide.

— Chris Hayes (@chrislhayes) January 11, 2017

Trump just compared the U.S. intelligence community to Nazi Germany. Let that sink in. (via @latimesopinion) https://t.co/vrInkYELyw pic.twitter.com/UgbHl6E276

— Los Angeles Times (@latimes) January 11, 2017

I thought Trump's 37% approval rating was a low point. After this press conference, it might be his ceiling.

— Matt McDermott (@mattmfm) January 11, 2017

For every applauding staffer you hear at this press conference, a member of the press was told there was no room for them to attend. https://t.co/60lppdeJ3F

— Rebecca Sinderbrand (@sinderbrand) January 11, 2017

What a caption, BBC News. pic.twitter.com/vEN4MABe1Y

— Scott Bryan (@scottygb) January 11, 2017

.@mboyle1 of @BreitbartNews, with hard-hitting question to Trump on "the problems we've seen from the media…what reforms do you recommend?"

— Kenneth P. Vogel (@kenvogel) January 11, 2017

Trump: Some of the media outlets I deal with are fake news. Won't name them, but says some are sitting right in front of him

— HowardKurtz (@HowardKurtz) January 11, 2017

Trump refused to take question from CNN because it reported on Russia allegations: https://t.co/59KLiZUfI1 pic.twitter.com/WevkBUNAOZ

— Slate (@Slate) January 11, 2017

Trump refusing to let CNN’s Jim Acosta ask a question

— Zeke Miller (@ZekeJMiller) January 11, 2017

When you think of what was wrong with Nazi Germany, intelligence leaks doesn't usually make the list. #TrumpPresser

— David Corn (@DavidCornDC) January 11, 2017

.@realDonaldTrump compares the intelligence community releasing information "that turned out to be fake" to what happened in Nazi Germany

— Face The Nation (@FaceTheNation) January 11, 2017

NEWS: Trump says he'll announce his SCOTUS pick within 2 weeks of Inauguration.

— Jennifer Bendery (@jbendery) January 11, 2017

Now Trump is reiterating that he is "building a wall" and Mexico will pay for it. I mean "reimburse" American taxpayers for it.

— Mkay (@JoyAnnReid) January 11, 2017

Trump and the Republicans may end up doing the Democrats a great service by what they do with health care, but perhaps not in way he intends

— Kyle Kondik (@kkondik) January 11, 2017

To state the obvious: he has absolutely no idea what the replace plan will be. Not even, like, a bullet point version. No clue.

— Chris Hayes (@chrislhayes) January 11, 2017

Obamacare question comes up and Trump says "finally, Obamacare! I thought it was never gonna be asked."

— Ali Vitali (@alivitali) January 11, 2017

Lawyer also said they this arrangement would resolve the public's concerns https://t.co/SBPC3jNCgJ

— Josh Gerstein (@joshgerstein) January 11, 2017

People are trolling Trump because his law firm won "Russia Law Firm Of The Year” https://t.co/ICb0SjZcZt pic.twitter.com/bLAFPatyni

— BuzzFeed (@BuzzFeed) January 11, 2017

"And so, ladies and gentlemen of the jury, I rest my case.”
“Mr. Hutz, do you know you’re not wearing any pants?” pic.twitter.com/tRQPc65zQ7

— ❄️The Simpsons ❄️ (@Simpsons_tweets) January 11, 2017

I cannot imagine how scalding hot of a shower this lawyer is going to have to take after delivering this staggering BS.

— Jared Yates Sexton (@JYSexton) January 11, 2017

Trump has literally melded his personal businesses with the US government and has announced a pathway for foreigners to submit bribes

— Ryan Lizza (@RyanLizza) January 11, 2017

Yes, she's right: he needs to liquidate. That's the only solution. The only problem is that it costs him money. Too bad.

— Chris Hayes (@chrislhayes) January 11, 2017

This presser reminds me of when Bill & Ted got a whole load of other people to appear on stage & do their history report for them. #trump

— Patrick Dalton (@shitlondon) January 11, 2017

I want to understand more about Russia connections — not propoganda about the Trump Orgnization. #TrumpPressConference

— Matty Ice (@MattyIceUSA) January 11, 2017

"He will only know of a deal if he reads it in the paper or sees it on the TV…"

COME ON.

— Jared Yates Sexton (@JYSexton) January 11, 2017

"Having your children run your business is not a blind trust" #TrumpsAmerica #TrumpScandal #Trumputin https://t.co/ka4LOFfTth

— twayward🇺🇦🌻 (@twayward) January 11, 2017

What a weird coincidence. Like Trump, I also lost millions of dollars at the end of 2016 doing the right thing even though I didn't have to.

— man it’s a hot zone, (@Mobute) January 11, 2017

Trump lawyer: "No new foreign deals will be made" during Trump's presidency. Domestic deals may go through.

— Garance Franke-Ruta (@thegarance) January 11, 2017

This structure is legally and ethically indefensible.

— Judd Legum (@JuddLegum) January 11, 2017

TRUMP: SIGNING OVER 'TOTAL CONTROL' OF TRUMP BIZ TO SONS
TRUMP LAWYER: TRUMP TO BE 'COMPLETELY ISOLATED' FROM TRUMP BIZ

— zerohedge (@zerohedge) January 11, 2017

Trump's lawyer likened his holdings to Ford's VP Nelson Rockefeller, said no one asked to see Rockefeller's tax returns. Wrong. pic.twitter.com/9Gu9UqUu0B

— Kevin M. Kruse (@KevinMKruse) January 11, 2017

Trump still frames #conflictsofinterest in terms of time & distraction. But it is about profiting from conflicts. #TrumpPressConference pic.twitter.com/W2Ofzy8vdm

— (((Alan Rosenblatt, PhD))) (@DrDigiPol) January 11, 2017

There it is: Trump just said he's turning over control of @Trump to his sons & still won't release tax returns, & then brought up a lawyer.

— Alex Howard (@digiphile) January 11, 2017

Pres.-elect Trump releases documents "turning over complete and total control" of his company to his sons, Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump. pic.twitter.com/luR43HVQD0

— ABC News (@ABC) January 11, 2017

I wonder if he takes any more questions.

— Chris Hayes (@chrislhayes) January 11, 2017

Dismaying, if unsurprising. Has no clue about emuluments clause, reality of kleptocracy. In your face. This is Marcos, Erdogan, Mubarak

— Norman Ornstein (@NormOrnstein) January 11, 2017

We've fact-checked Trump's claim that the president can't have a conflict of interest https://t.co/bQndC4GP2M pic.twitter.com/fWXJgbSgV2

— Post Politics (@postpolitics) January 11, 2017

In case you don't see the obvious: this does nothing at all to reduce conflicts of interest — and illegality https://t.co/Rig3TIjqkd

— Paul Krugman (@paulkrugman) January 11, 2017

Trump says his sons will run the company and they will not be 'discussing' it with him while he is president #PEOTUS

— Nicholas A Ballasy (@NicholasBallasy) January 11, 2017

Reporter: Can you prove you have no connections to Russia.
Trump: I already answered that in a tweet.#TrumpPressConference

— Matty Ice (@MattyIceUSA) January 11, 2017

"I have a no conflict situation because I'm president" — Trump, sounding a bit Nixon-esque

— Allan Smith (@akarl_smith) January 11, 2017

Yes. Yes he is. https://t.co/MXcSNBUu5e

— Doug Saunders (@DougSaunders) January 11, 2017

Trump mockingly asks, "does anyone really believe" the golden showers story… well… https://t.co/GRo6krM6zu

— Mkay (@JoyAnnReid) January 11, 2017

We're fact-checking Trump's press conference as it unfolds: https://t.co/6EVCY1VVFT pic.twitter.com/tIOCxDMlwR

— NPR Politics (@nprpolitics) January 11, 2017

Trump says he tells people all the time to be careful when they travel to certain countries. "There are cameras all over the place."

— Katy Tur (@KatyTurNBC) January 11, 2017

Trump: "I am also very much of a germaphobe by the way, believe me"

— Ben Jacobs (@Bencjacobs) January 11, 2017

"If Putin likes Donald Trump, I consider that an asset, not a liability" –Donald Trump

— Rebecca Sinderbrand (@sinderbrand) January 11, 2017

YOU ASKED RUSSIA TO HACK HER EMAILS. #urinetrouble

— Suburban Guerrilla 💙 (@SusieMadrak) January 11, 2017

Trump now blaming DNC for Russia hacking them. "They did a very poor job" of protecting themselves.

— Jennifer Bendery (@jbendery) January 11, 2017

Trump drug news was news to the markets… pic.twitter.com/0TYz6RiblQ

— Matt Phillips (@MatthewPhillips) January 11, 2017

Algos responding to every Trump keyword

— zerohedge (@zerohedge) January 11, 2017

It is worth noting that CNN did not report on the contents of the memo.

— Blake Hounshell (@blakehounshell) January 11, 2017

Are we seriously in a place where Trump gets to decide which news is deemed legitimate for publication and which is not?

— igorvolsky (@igorvolsky) January 11, 2017

Trump repeatedly suggests U.S. Intel agencies leaked the doc published by BuzzFeed. "Maybe the intelligence agencies."

— Zeke Miller (@ZekeJMiller) January 11, 2017

Oh when they said "press conference" they meant "denounce the press conference"

— Dan Milano (@DanMilanoHere) January 11, 2017

Phrase of the day here from Team Trump is "fake news." Amazing how quickly the term has been appropriated.

— Ali Vitali (@alivitali) January 11, 2017

Opening moments of this Trump press conference a full offensive on the media – Pence: "with freedom comes responsibility.."

— David Folkenflik (@davidfolkenflik) January 11, 2017

Strange to hear Trump's team deride someone else's behavior as a "pathetic attempt to get clicks."

— Ben Greenman (@bengreenman) January 11, 2017

SPICER: "Carter Page is an individual who the president-elect does not know.”

TRUMP, March 2016: pic.twitter.com/T13tNiI4rf

— Andrew Kirell 🤙🏻 (@AndrewKirell) January 11, 2017

Definitely a fair claim about Buzzfeed. https://t.co/rdhhBi2a15

— Simon Marks (@SimonMarksFSN) January 11, 2017

Trump spokesman Sean Spicer begins; calls BuzzFeed a "left-wing blog," says the published material is "outright false."

— Daniel Dale (@ddale8) January 11, 2017

WATCH LIVE: Trump speaks at first press conference in nearly six months https://t.co/lkZQzDva6a pic.twitter.com/H9ppTkJVu5

— The Hill (@thehill) January 11, 2017