White House trolls CNN reporters for being ‘asleep’ on air after analyst’s comment about Trump 

Published May 26, 2026 5:49pm ET | Updated May 26, 2026 5:49pm ET



A White House social media page trolled CNN with photos of the network’s talent with their eyes closed on Tuesday, following a network medical analyst diagnosing President Donald Trump with a sleep disorder.

The account, Rapid Response 47, posted multiple screenshots from CNN broadcasts of anchors, reporters, and analysts with their eyes closed, accusing the on-air talent of being asleep, including Dana Bash, Jake Tapper, and Kate Bolduan. 

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