US president has overseen an unprecedented restriction of access for major traditional news media since start of second term
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In his latest attack on the US constitution’s first amendment and the press, Donald Trump has announced that he is banning outlets CNN, MS Now and Politico from the White House over their coverage.
In a post on his Truth Social platform on Friday afternoon, the US president said he was expelling the news outlets over what he called their “constant ‘reporting’ FAKE NEWS!” and threatened that bans for others outlets could follow.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/18/trump-bans-cnn-msnow-politico-white-house
Author : Lucy Campbell
Publish date : 2026-09-18 19:36:00
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