Trump questions CNN reporter's presence at UN General Assembly
The Hill · September 22, 2026Original source ↗
What happened
President Trump addressed questions from CNN Chief White House correspondent Kaitlan Collins as he arrived at the UN General Assembly. He expressed surprise at seeing her and is currently pushing to limit coverage from CNN and two other outlets.
Why it matters
This incident highlights ongoing tensions between the Trump administration and certain media organizations.
How this story affects people
How does this story affect you if you are a CNN viewer?
This situation could affect your access to news coverage from the White House, as the president's actions may limit the network's ability to report on his administration. If the restrictions are implemented, you might find it harder to get a complete picture of government actions and policies.
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