Politics

White House Press Pass Controversy

Updated 2026-09-22 19:25 UTC 1 source Negative

Journalist Jim Acosta and three news organizations are barred from the White House press pass. The incident has sparked media solidarity and calls for earlier action.

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A journalist once barred from the White House says this media ban is different

Jim Acosta has already been through a White House press-pass fight. Now, three news organizations are barred, and he says the press is showing solidarity that should have come sooner.

2026-09-22 10:47 UTC