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White House Defends Trump's Ban of News Outlets

Updated 2026-09-23 10:10 UTC 1 source Negative

The White House is defending U.S. President Donald Trump’s ban of CNN, MS NOW and Politico, claiming it does not violate the First Amendment.

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White House Says Trump’s Ban of CNN, MS NOW and Politico Does Not Violate First Amendment: Access ‘Is a Privilege — Not a Right’

White House officials are defending U.S. President Donald Trump’s ban of CNN, MS NOW and Politico, claiming that it does not violate the First Amendment. A Tuesday court filing obtained by The New York Times alleges that the news outlets had breached standards of conduct, accusing them of “tra

2026-09-23 09:54 UTC