Sean Spicer resurfaced at the White House coronavirus briefing as a 'reporter' and Trump dodged his question

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• Former White House press secretary Sean Spicer reappeared in the White House briefing room on Friday, but this time in a reporter's chair. 
• When Trump called on Spicer, he referred to him as the reporter "in the back" and didn't acknowledge the person was his former top aide.
• The president then dodged Spicer's question about several lawmakers, including three Republicans, who sold large portions of their personal stock portfolios after receiving advanced information about the impending pandemic. 
• Many members of the media expressed their disbelief that a former press secretary could be granted a seat among reporters in the briefing room.
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Former White House press secretary Sean Spicer reappeared in the White House briefing room on Friday, but this time in a reporter's chair. 

When President Trump called on Spicer, he referred to him as the reporter "in the back" and didn't acknowledge the person was his former top aide.

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