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Politics● LowSep 21 · Sep 21, 2026, 7:49 PM

Trump inaudible at helipad ribbon cutting amid press pool fight

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hill · North America

President Trump was inaudible in live footage at a ribbon-cutting ceremony unveiling the new South Lawn helipad at the White House on Monday after major television outlets covering Trump said they would not participate in the TV pool over his ban of three outlets. While Trump was seen cutting a ribbon on the walkway to…

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