Global Politics Report Editorial
CNN, MS NOW, Politico reporters denied access to White House following Trump ban
Three reporters were blocked from the White House grounds Saturday morning, a day after President Trump said CNN, Politico, and MS NOW would be banned for reporting "FICTION and LIES."
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Source: NPR Politics
Politics desk: Congress
Published: Sep. 19, 2026 at 11:26 AM ET
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