CNN’s Jake Tapper reported Thursday that Netflix had dropped its bid to buy the network’s parent company, effectively handing CNN to the MAGA-friendly owner of Paramount. CEO David Ellison, the son of multibillionaire Larry Ellison, has been leading ...

The comment referred to a tense exchange between Trump and CNN chief White House correspondent Kaitlan Collins. During the interaction, Trump criticised CNN before directing personal remarks at the reporter.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Legendary CNN anchorman Aaron Brown died on Sunday at the age of 76 according to his family, as reported by the network.

CNN Chief National Security Correspondent Alex Marquardt left the network on Monday—months after the network settled a defamation suit stemming from his reporting. CNN settled with defense contractor Zachary Young in January after a Florida jury ruled the network had defamed him in a November 2021 report that alleged he gouged prices for those who sought to flee Afghanistan as the United States withdrew from the country.

CNN's Kaitlan Collins got quite a reaction with this question.