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Politics● ElevatedSep 18 · Sep 18, 2026, 7:31 PM

Trump says CNN, MS NOW, Politico banned from White House

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hill · North America

President Trump on Friday said he was banning CNN, MSNOW and Politico from the White House, a move sure to draw fierce pushback from DC’s press corps. Trump said in a Truth Social post that the ban would be “effective immediately” for those outlets, “as a result of their constant ‘reporting’ FAKE NEWS!” He suggested…

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