White House Filing Claims President Has Authority to Bar News Outlets
2 sources·Updated October 3, 2026
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- Deadline Hollywood·6h agoDOJ Argues CNN & Other Outlets Can Be Banned From White House If Trump Determines They Didn’t Meet “Minimum Requirements Of Professionalism”
The Justice Department argued that Donald Trump can legally ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House because he determined that they didn’t meet the “minimum requirements of professionalism.” Last month, a federal judge granted the three outlets a temporary restraining…
Read at Deadline Hollywood → - NYT Business·8h agoWhite House Filing Claims President Has Authority to Bar News Outlets
The Trump administration again defended the decision to bar CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House and to exclude journalists from the pool that covers the president in small spaces.
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