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Politics● ElevatedSep 23 · Sep 23, 2026, 2:01 PM

Live updates: White House media ban faces legal test; Trump to greet Xi ahead of summit

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hill · North America

President Trump’s decision to bar three news outlets from the White House faces a court test on Wednesday afternoon, as networks stand in solidarity with CNN, MS Now and Politico. Trump, during a Tuesday meeting on the sidelines of UNGA, deflected on whether the White House will follow the ruling if the district court judge…

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