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White House Says Banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico Does Not Violate First Amendment

Variety · 2026-09-23
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In a Tuesday court filing, the White House defended President Donald Trump's ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico, arguing White House access is a privilege, not a right, and that the outlets trafficked in verifiable falsehoods on national security and published classified information. Trump expelled them Friday on Truth Social; the outlets said Monday they will sue, alleging a First Amendment violation. The denial is preliminary and outlets may contest until Friday.

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