Politics● ElevatedSep 18 · Sep 18, 2026, 9:25 PM
Major Garrett argues "Trump is signaling he's weak" with ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico
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President Trump lashed out at reporters who cover his administration on Friday, saying he would ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House. Major Garrett shares his thoughts on the ban and CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports.
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