Lip Reader Catches Rattled Trump in Embarrassing Remark to China’s Xi
The remark came as the White House was still fighting a court order to restore access for CNN, MS NOW and Politico.
- On Thursday, President Donald Trump joked that China had the 'friendliest press corps' during a state visit by Jinping, as Chinese photographers documented the proceedings.
- A Trump-appointed judge, District Judge Timothy Kelly, ordered the White House to restore access for CNN, Politico, and NOW on Thursday, ruling previous revocations lacked 'constitutionally adequate due process.'
- Hours after the court order, the White House reportedly continued restricting access, turning away reporters including CNN's Betsy Klein, who was denied entry four times before gaining access around noon.
- Axios media correspondent Sara Fischer called the situation a 'national embarrassment,' noting the irony of Trump praising state-controlled Chinese media while his administration blocked American journalists from covering the visit.
- Chinese officials reportedly expressed concerns to the White House regarding the lack of broad coverage for Jinping's visit, despite China's status as an authoritarian state that enforces media loyalty.
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Trump Boasts That China Has “Friendliest Press Corps”
The New York Times reports: In a social media post late in the day, Mr. Trump praised Mr. Xi as “the Highly Respected President of China” and flattered “his beautiful wife, Madam Peng” while accusing CNN and MS NOW of having “NO CREDIBILITY” and being “Fake News.” A White House pool report indicated that at … The post Trump Boasts That China Has “Friendliest Press Corps” appeared first on Joe.My.God..
With Xi Jinping, the leader of the world's largest authoritarian state and the most dangerous rival in the United States is a guest in Washington. On that day of all events, the US President continues his fight with the free press.
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Lip reader catches rattled Trump in embarrassing remark to China’s Xi
A veteran lip-reading expert has revealed an awkward remark President Donald Trump made to Chinese President Xi Jinping.Trump made the exclamation during a welcoming ceremony for the communist leader during Xi’s arrival at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on Wednesday.
He said the Asian nation has "the most friendly press corps"
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