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CNN CEO Addresses White House Ban, Paramount Merger

Updated 2026-09-23 19:25 UTC 1 source Negative

CNN Worldwide CEO Mark Thompson addressed the network's legal challenge to Donald Trump’s ban on White House access and discussed the pending merger with Warner Bros. Discovery.

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CNN Worldwide CEO Mark Thompson told employees on Wednesday that the network was fighting “for our fundamental rights as both journalists and citizens” following Donald Trump’s ban on White House access. CNN, along with Politico and MS NOW, filed suit on Monday, challenging the pre
2026-09-23 19:14 UTC
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