US EditionCNN Correspondent Brian Stelter Reacts After His 5-Year-Old Crashes Live Interview
UNITED STATES, JUL 20 – Brian Stelter's 5-year-old son repeatedly appeared on camera during a live CNN segment on Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal, creating a lighthearted moment.
- CNN correspondent Brian Stelter's live broadcast on Sunday, July 20, 2025, was briefly interrupted by his five-year-old son appearing on camera during a segment about President Donald Trump's lawsuit.
- The interruption happened during an intense discussion about President Trump’s multi-billion-dollar legal action against The Wall Street Journal concerning an alleged birthday message to Jeffrey Epstein.
- Stelter's son appeared smiling multiple times in the bottom right of the screen, prompting co-host Jessica Dean to note, "It's bedtime here at the Stelter house" and thank the young helper.
- Stelter took to Twitter to share that he struggled to keep a straight face when his young son unexpectedly appeared on camera and also apologized for the interruption, while viewers on social media warmly welcomed the charming moment.
- The light-hearted moment highlighted challenges of working from home during live broadcasts and echoed earlier viral incidents of family interruptions on virtual media platforms.
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CNN correspondent Brian Stelter‘s Sunday night conversation with “CNN Newsroom” weekend host Jessica Dean was interrupted by his 5-year-old son. As Dean was discussing with Stelter President Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal over the publication’s recent article about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, the grinning face of Stelter’s son briefly showed up in the bottom right corner of the correspondent’s frame…
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