The man moved “instantaneously” to pull the producer “backward from the backpack,” causing her to lose her balance, according to a Monday report by AFP’s Sebastian Smith. The producer, who had asked her question as the press exited the room, was then pushed toward the door, but two White House staffers walked in and told her to be left alone, according to the report. NBC News identified the producer as Molly Nagle of ABC News. In a separate report shared by the network, Nagle added that the man, “a member of the Chinese team,” also yelled at her as she was pulled back. The Hill has reached out to ABC News for more. Biden met with Xi on the sidelines of the Group of 20 summit in Bali, Indonesia, the first face-to-face meeting between the two world leaders. Liz Cheney trolls Kari Lake for losing Arizona governor’s race: ‘You’re welcome’ Indiana Republican sworn in to replace late Rep. Jackie Walorski The pair were expected to discuss key issues in the US-China relationship, including recent tensions over Taiwan, global challenges in tackling climate change and human rights concerns. The US was among 50 countries at the United Nations General Assembly to express concern over the Chinese government’s treatment of Uyghurs and other predominantly Muslim minorities in China’s Xinjiang. The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has found that Beijing’s actions against Xinjiang may amount to “crimes against humanity.”
