White House condemns Jim Acosta as 'disgraceful human being' after he jokes about Trump's dead ex-wife

Ex-CNN analogous Jim Acosta joked successful an interrogation posted Monday astir President Donald Trump's deceased erstwhile wife's burial tract and called her an illustration of an migrant "doing the jobs that Americans don’t privation to do."

Acosta, speaking connected a "No Kings" Day episode of "The Contrarian" podcast with Jennifer Rubin, blasted Trump not lone for the ICE raids, but argued helium is simply a hypocrite connected the migration contented due to the fact that of his migrant wives, including his precocious archetypal woman Ivana.

"Where are the ICE raids astatine the Trump properties? Could idiosyncratic telephone ICE connected the Trump play people successful Virginia? You're telling maine there's cipher successful determination that is undocumented oregon has immoderate benignant of squirreliness going connected with their paperwork?" helium asked successful a clip flagged by reporter Jason Cohen. "Give maine a break."

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Ex-CNN White House analogous Jim Acosta argued Trump is simply a hypocrite connected immigration, from his concern properties to his idiosyncratic life, slamming his deceased ex-wife. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images; Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

"How galore immigrants has helium married? He's got 1 buried astatine his play people successful New Jersey! Isn't she buried by the archetypal spread oregon the 2nd tee oregon thing similar that?" helium asked, arsenic Rubin and left-wing newsman April Ryan laughed.

"Immigrants ever doing the jobs that Americans don't privation to do!" helium joked further.

Ivana, who is the parent of the president's 3 eldest children, Donald Jr., Ivanka and Eric, is buried astatine Trump National Golf Club successful Bedminster, New Jersey. She died successful 2022.

White House property caput Karoline Leavitt told Fox News Digital successful response, "Jim Acosta is simply a disgraceful quality being."

Acosta, who near CNN successful January, covered the White House for the web during Trump's archetypal word and became 1 of his fiercest critics, often mixing on-air editorializing with his reporting. He's maintained his stridently left-wing code since going autarkic this year.

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Jim Acosta joked connected "The Contrarian" podcast astir 1 of President Donald Trump's ex-wives.

In caller weeks, Los Angeles, California, has go a pulverization keg of governmental contention arsenic U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) performs raids throughout the sanctuary city. 

The Los Angeles Police Department has arrested a full of 575 individuals since the archetypal play of protests, according to a media release. Authorities person battled protesters, hurling projectiles, mounting occurrence to cars and launching fireworks astatine constabulary officers successful effect to the ICE raids, with 10 members of instrumentality enforcement reporting injuries arsenic of Monday, according to the LAPD.

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Fox News' Julia Bonavita contributed to this report.