NBC’s Ryan Nobles: Trump ‘Made a Joke About How Friendly the Chinese Press Corps Is’ When He Was with Xi Jinping in the Oval Office

EXCERPT:

NOBLES: “There was kind of an interesting moment today that the print pool caught when the two leaders were in the Oval Office. President Trump made a joke about how friendly the Chinese press corps is. Obviously, the Chinese press corps is essentially just —“

O’DONNELL: “An arm of the state media.”

NOBLES: “— an organ of the state. They crack down on any sort of independent journalism in China.”