US Treasury denies credentials to some journalists for G20
By The BriefBrief
The US Treasury Department denied credentials to reporters from The New York Times, Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg for a Group of 20 finance meeting in North Carolina. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the decision was not related to the journalists’ viewpoints.
WHO:US Treasury Department; Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent
WHAT:Denied media credentials to reporters from The New York Times, Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg for a G20 finance meeting
WHEN:Reported Aug 30, 2026 at 6:48 PM ET
WHERE:North Carolina
WHY:The Treasury Department denied credentials for the G20 finance meeting, stating it was unrelated to journalists’ viewpoints.
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