{"id":3900,"date":"2026-07-27T23:08:54","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T23:08:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hometransferguide.com\/?p=3900"},"modified":"2026-07-27T23:08:54","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T23:08:54","slug":"cnn-complains-after-trump-lampoons-media-critics-during-white-house-correspondents-dinner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hometransferguide.com\/?p=3900","title":{"rendered":"CNN Complains After Trump Lampoons Media, Critics During White House Correspondents\u2019 Dinner"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><!-- \/10519169\/dailycaller_incontent_1 --> <\/p>\n<div>\n<p>President Donald Trump tore into corporate media figures and other critics with a barrage of jokes at Friday night\u2019s White House Correspondents\u2019 Association Dinner, prompting CNN to issue a statement defending their \u201cintegrity and fair mindedness.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Trump\u2019s speech featured a mix of jabs at journalists, political figures, and cultural controversies, continuing his long-running practice of utilizing humor while attacking critics. While several corporate media outlets and critics dismissed the performance as awkward or ineffective, supporters applauded the president\u2019s willingness to mock members of the press during the annual event, which was rescheduled after an attempted assassination of Trump abruptly ended its programming in April.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/hometransferguide.com\/?p=3898\">Two Tennessee Politicians Are Taking Aim At Flock\u2019s Growing Surveillance Empire<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"315\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iGDTiTfovwI?si=hsrFEjlQoqFIRupW\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"560\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Trump notably took aim at CNN\u2019s Kaitlin Collins, joking he initially thought she had landed a Bud Light sponsorship before realizing \u201cit wasn\u2019t her on the can, it was Dylan Mulvaney,\u201d referencing the transgender-identifying influencer. Mulvaney entered into a partnership with the beer brand in 2023 which prompted a significant boycott effort and the placing on leave, at a minimum, of the executive who greenlit it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKaitlan Collins is an exceptional, trusted journalist being honored tonight for her depth of knowledge and the context she provides to audiences all over the world,\u201d a CNN spokesperson told HuffPost in a statement. \u201cShe reports every day from the White House and the field with real strength and tenacity and skillfully brings that reporting to the anchor chair and CNN platforms every day. We stand by her to the fullest extent.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/10519169\/dailycaller_incontent_2 --> <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe stand by our journalists and the integrity and fair mindedness with which the CNN team reports the news,\u201d CNN Worldwide Chairman and CEO Mark Thompson also responded in an early Saturday statement. \u201cHonest, accurate journalism may sometimes irritate politicians, but our right to report and present that reporting to the public without government interference is fully protected by the U.S. Constitution. CNN will continue to exercise this right.\u201d <strong>(RELATED: CNN Host Eats Humble Pie After Appearing To Think Parody Post Was Legit)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/hometransferguide.com\/?p=3896\">EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Eric Schmitt Lays Out How Congress Can Fix Supreme Court\u2019s \u2018Ridiculous Interpretation\u2019 Of Constitution<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>A CNN headline of the event also described Trump as having \u201cbombed\u201d to \u201cprove a point.\u201d The president, however, ended his remarks on a conciliatory note.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/10519169\/dailycaller_incontent_3 --> <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have tremendous respect for the people in this room,\u201d he said. \u201cSometimes I don\u2019t feel you treat me fair. Maybe you do. I don\u2019t know. I don\u2019t feel that, but sometimes you treat me very fairly. And I have a lot of respect for your profession. Your profession, it\u2019s amazing. And I just wanna thank you for having me. And it\u2019s been fun, and I\u2019ve met a lot of great people. And, you know \u2014 I used an expression and I\u2019ve used it right from the beginning \u2014 I did this for one reason, to make America great again. And that\u2019s what\u2019s happening right before your very eyes. We have made America great again, and it\u2019s gonna get a lot greater. So thank you all very much. It\u2019s an honor to be with you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/hometransferguide.com\/?p=3894\">ROOKE: GOP Leadership Infected With Severe Electoral Dysfunction<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Editor\u2019s note: This report was updated with an additional comment from CNN.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Trump tore into media figures with a barrage of jokes at Friday\u2019s White House Correspondents\u2019 Dinner, prompting CNN to issue a statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3899,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[646,574,31,537,1470,1469],"class_list":["post-3900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-interesting","tag-cnn","tag-comedy","tag-donald-trump","tag-media","tag-white-house-correspondents-association","tag-white-house-correspondents-dinner"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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