CNN commentator gives Trump credit for attending WHCA dinner before blasting his speech as 'mean and small'
So he could have left, in theory, if he wanted to," Berman said before tossing to Jones. "This time, he’s going to have to sit through and watch awards being given to reporters who report on him, maybe in ways he doesn’t like. "I mean, we were saying he was going to basically do his thing and run away.""He’s not running away," Jones added.
- ▪So he could have left, in theory, if he wanted to," Berman said before tossing to Jones.
- ▪"This time, he’s going to have to sit through and watch awards being given to reporters who report on him, maybe in ways he doesn’t like.
- ▪"I mean, we were saying he was going to basically do his thing and run away.""He’s not running away," Jones added.
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Donald Trump CNN commentator gives Trump credit for attending WHCA dinner before blasting his speech as 'mean and small' Van Jones praised Trump for not leaving before journalists received awards but later panned his remarks as unfunny By Julia Bonavita Fox News Published July 25, 2026 11:26am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video CNN host gives Trump rare credit for one move at WHCA Dinner President Donald Trump received praise from CNN host Van Jones after staying for the WHCA Dinner awards ceremony, with Jones saying the president deserved credit for remaining in the room despite facing journalists who are critical of him.
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