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Kellyanne Conway embarrassed CNN White House correspondent\u00a0Jim Acosta<\/a>\u00a0during a press gaggle on Tuesday, referring to him as a “smarta–” unliked by other reporters.<\/p>\n Acosta asked\u00a0Conway<\/a>\u00a0if she could promise that President Trump would tell the truth when addressing\u00a0the nation on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n “Yes, Jim,” Conway shot back, “Can you promise that you will? The whole truth and nothing but the truth, so help you God? Am I allowed to mention ‘God’ to you?”<\/p>\n Acosta \u2013 who has emerged as a household name for interruptions\u00a0when Trump and members of his administration are made available to the press \u2013 responded by telling Conway that he doesn\u2019t have an \u201calternative facts\u201d problem like she does.<\/p>\n “Make sure that goes viral. This is why I\u2019m one of the only people around here who gives you the time of day,” Conway said. “You\u2019re such a smarta– most of the time and I know you want this to go viral.”<\/p>\n CNN\u2019s Jim Acosta: \u201cKellyanne, can you promise the president will tell the truth tonight?\u201d<\/p>\n Conway: \u201cYes, Jim. Do you promise that you will? … this is why I am one of the only people around here who even gives you the time of day\u2026because you\u2019re such a smartass most of the time\u201d pic.twitter.com\/8fZ1iycl9R<\/a><\/p>\n — Ryan Saavedra (@RealSaavedra) January 8, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n