CNN abruptly ends live interview after Trump spokesperson criticizes network

Karoline Leavitt bashes biased coverage' and predicts hostile environment' for Trump at Thursday's debate

CNN abruptly terminated a live interview with Donald Trump's spokesperson on Monday after she criticised the two journalists whom the network chose to moderate the much anticipated upcoming debate between the former president and Joe Biden.

Karoline Leavitt, the Trump campaign national press secretary, became embroiled in a heated exchange with Kasie Hunt, the presenter of CNN This Morning, after saying Trump would be entering a hostile environment on this very network" when he debates the incumbent president in Atlanta on Thursday.