Trump abruptly ended an interview with Kristen Welker, making claims about the LA mayoral race and attacking CNN and Joe Biden.

The entities involved

• Donald Trump →

  American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)

  • Trump ended the ceasefire agreement with Iran following recent attacks by Iranian forces.Mon 18:02
  • The Trump administration utilized the Department of Health & Human Services for an AI tool.Mon 18:02
• Kristen Welker →

  American television journalist (born 1976)

  • A candidate for the Michigan Senate race, Abdul El-Sayed, discussed political views on a media platform with Kristen Welker.Sun 22:25
  • Kristen Welker used her platform to defend Abdul El-Sayed's economic label.Sun 22:25
• CNN →

  American news channel

  • Ellison is preparing to take control of CNN, while Paramount completes the acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, and Trump hosts Xi Jinping.Mon 17:21
  • Reports detail the bureau's handling of counterterrorism cases, involving the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Bloomberg Law, and CNN.Mon 16:46

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• On September 23, Trump faced media scrutiny regarding his UN visit, press bans, and his own persona, including interactions with Kaitlan Collins and media organizations like CNN and Fox News.Wed 06:10
• Trump banned CNN and Politico from the White House amid a broader debate on press policy involving Biden and Obama.Sep 22