President Trump said Friday he was banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House, a move sure to draw fierce pushback from D.C.’s press corps. Trump said in a Truth Social post the ban would be “effective immediately” for those outlets, “as a result of their constant ‘reporting’ FAKE NEWS!” He suggested more…
President Donald Trump said Friday that he had banned CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House over what he called their “constant ‘reporting’ FAKE NEWS.”
The president said he also has more outlets in his sights.
Trump said there were no particular stories that prompted the decision.
Kailey Leinz discusses the breaking news that Donald Trump posted an announcement saying CNN, MS NOW and Politico would be barred from the White House, describing them as “fake” and accusing them of “fiction and lies.” She said it was unclear whether the president can enforce the move on his own, especially without an acting White House press secretary,…
“Media Outlets shouldn’t be able to constantly write or report FICTION and LIES," Trump posted.
The president chalked the ban up to what he called unfavorable coverage, and he threatened that bans on other media companies could be coming.
President Donald Trump announced Friday that he was banning CNN, MS Now, and Politico from the White House. Trump announced the move via a post on Truth Social, accusing the outlets of reporting “FICTION and LIES.” “I am proud to announce that, effective immediately, I am banning Fake News CNN, MSNOW (who recently changed their…
The action, which if imposed would spark lawsuits, follows years of more selective discrimination against outlets by both Democratic and Republican administrations, which limited access to events but stopped short of a ban on working from Whtie House grounds.
This afternoon, President Trump announced via Truth Social that he is banning CNN, MSNOW and Politico from the White House press pool. (Via Truth Social) – “I am proud to announce that, effective immediately, I am banning Fake News CNN, MSNOW (who recently changed their name from MSNBC due to lack of viewership and credibility!), […] The post President…
