Press blocked at Samantha Bee event

ANI  |  Washington D.C. [United States] 

Media was not allowed into the reception at Event as a result of her "inappropriate and inexcusable" comment on Trump.

confirmed that the press was not allowed into the reception as a result of the event involving Samantha.

On her TBS show, the late-night host commented on the role of president's daughter in her father's immigration policy.

The American-comedian apologised on Thursday as she wrote, "I would like to sincerely apologize to Trump and to my viewers for using an expletive on my show to describe her last night. It was inappropriate and inexcusable. I crossed a line, and I deeply regret it."

She was set to be honored by the along with six other shows relating to social change.

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First Published: Fri, June 01 2018. 15:30 IST