Defending reporter ban, Justice Department argues stories on Trump’s ballroom project, Iran war threaten national security
- President Donald Trump barred reporters from CNN, Politico, and MS NOW from the White House after criticizing their coverage, prompting the outlets to file a lawsuit.
- The lawsuit argues that the ban violated the outlets’ First Amendment and due process rights.
- Judge Timothy Kelly ordered the Department of Justice to respond to the outlets’ request for a temporary restraining order.
- Television networks withdrew from the White House press pool, leaving a livestream of Trump’s helipad inauguration without audible sound.
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Why Trump’s White House Reporter Ban Matters So Little
The most remarkable thing about President Donald Trump’s hissy-fit expulsion of CNN, Politico, and MS NOW from the White House grounds is how difficult it is to tell that they’re gone. That’s not to denigrate these three news outlets, two of which previously employed yours truly. (I was labor policy editor at Politico, and before that I wrote a web column on contract for MS NOW when it was called MSNBC.) My target rather is the press room inside…
The US Department of Justice notes in a memo that Donald Trump can control private areas of the White House to protect information related to national security issues. The post Trump: Access to the White House is a "privilege, not a right", responds to the media exclusion appeared first on in.gr.
CNN reporter broadcasts live on Washington Street, U.S.A., after being prevented from entering the White House by Donald Trump's determination on September 19, 2026. Anna Rose Layden/ Reuters The U.S. Department of Justice stated on Tuesday (22) that President Donald Trump has the power to veto access to the White House of CNN and MS NOW channels and the Politico site, one day before a court hearing on the case. ✅ Follow the international news c…
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