Trump berates female reporter in front of boy he was honouring at the White House

Sarah Hooper | Live News Reporter Published August 18, 2026 10:38am Updated August 18, 2026 11:32am To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Donald Trump berated a female reporter in front of a 10-year-old he invited to the White House. The President had invited teenage lifeguard Ryder Williams and young Nathaniel Rai he saved from drowning to be honoured in the White House. While answering questions after speaking with Williams, Trump was pressed on recent reports detailing horrific conditions onboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, which has been deployed for months in the Middle East. CNN’s Kristen Holmes tried to ask a question when he opened the floor, and Trump immediately began berating her. ‘Quiet. Quiet. Quiet. You’re