CNN and MS NOW blocked from covering Xi’s arrival at state dinner, networks say

CNN and MS NOW blocked from covering Xi’s arrival at state dinner, networks say The move came hours after Trump railed against the networks for failing to cover earlier events during the Chinese president’s trip - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Become an Independent member to bookmark this article Already a member? Log in The White House has blocked CNN and MS NOW from covering Chinese President Xi Jinping’s arrival at the White House for a state dinner with Donald Trump, according to the networks. CNN and MS NOW both said their reporters were denied access to the White House to cover Xi’s arrival Thursday night, despite a federal judge temporarily reversing Trump’s ban on the outlets covering such events. This is a developing story... Join our commenting forum Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies Comments