Trump Snaps At ‘60 Minutes’ Interviewer When Asked About Correspondent Dinner Shooter’s Manifesto

BreakingBusinessTrump Snaps At ‘60 Minutes’ Interviewer When Asked About Correspondent Dinner Shooter’s ManifestoBySiladitya Ray,Forbes Staff. Siladitya Ray is a New Delhi-based Forbes news team reporter.Follow AuthorApr 27, 2026, 01:41am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.ToplinePresident Donald Trump criticized CBS News host Norah O’Donnell, calling her a “disgrace”, after she read out a portion of the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooter’s alleged manifesto, where he mentions allegations of sexual misconduct without naming anyone directly.President Donald Trump snapped at CBS anchor Norah O’Donnell when she read out the White House Correspondent Dinner shooter's alleged manifesto during a 60 Minutes interview.Getty ImagesKey FactsDuring the interview, Trump was asked about the purported document, in which O’Donnell said he appears to mention a motive and writes, “Administrative officials, they are targets.”O’Donnell then read out unsubstantiated allegations made in the manifesto, where he wrote: “I am no longer willing to permit a pedophile, rapist, and traitor to coat my hands with his crimes.”The president reacted angrily to the manifesto being read out during the interview, and said he knew O’Donnell would read that, “Because you’re horrible people.”Trump said, “I am not a rapist, I didn’t rape anybody,” and when the interviewer asked if he thinks the shooter was mentioning him, the president retorted, “I am not a pedophile.”Trump chastised O’Donnell for reading “crap” written by “some sick person,” before calling her a “disgrace” and saying she should be “ashamed of yourself.” if (!window.cnxel) { window.cnxel = {}; window.cnxel.cmd = []; var iframe = document.createElement('iframe'); iframe.style.display = 'none'; iframe.onload = function() { var iframeDoc = iframe.contentWindow.document; var script = iframeDoc.createElement('script'); script.src = '//cd.element...