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Politics● ElevatedSep 18 · Sep 18, 2026, 8:15 PM

Trump says he is banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from NPR News · North America

The president chalked the ban up to what he called unfavorable coverage, and he threatened that bans on other media companies could be coming.

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