Politics● ElevatedSep 23 · Sep 23, 2026, 9:06 AM
DOJ defends White House media ban, urges court to reject lawsuit
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from NPR News · North America
The Department of Justice defended President Trump's recent media ban, arguing that reporting by CNN, MS Now and Politico on a wide range of issues jeopardized national security and spread falsehoods.
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