Trump Blasts CNN, MSNBC Over Ratings and Xi Jinping Coverage
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Trump Blasts CNN, MSNBC Over Ratings and Xi Jinping Coverage

Trump says the two cable networks lost credibility and skipped the White House arrival of Chinese President Xi Jinping, whose state dinner he calls spectacular.

Richard Miniter
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First Published: September 24, 2026, 5:01 PM ET

WASHINGTON D.C. — Donald J. Trump attacked CNN and MSNBC in a Truth Social post, saying the two cable networks lost credibility and skipped the White House arrival of Chinese President Xi Jinping. Trump linked their falling audiences to what he called biased coverage of his presidency.