MS NOW, CNN and Politico say their journalists were denied access to White House after Trump ban
Also reported by BBC Top Stories, Guardian World, The Hill, Al Jazeera, CBS News
Summary
Reporters from CNN, MS NOW, and Politico were not allowed into the White House after President Donald Trump banned them due to what he called "fake news" coverage. This move raises questions about press freedom and the rights of journalists in the United States.Key Facts
- President Donald Trump barred CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from White House access.
- The ban followed news coverage Trump said he did not like.
- Reporters from CNN and MS NOW reported being turned away live on air.
- Politico’s White House reporter was also denied entry and had her press badge taken away.
- News organizations said they would defend the First Amendment, which protects freedom of the press.
- This situation is part of ongoing conflicts between Trump’s administration and certain news outlets.
- Reporters were prevented from doing their regular jobs at the White House due to the ban.
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