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CNN, MSNBC and Politico sue Trump over White House ban
By The BriefBrief · Sources (26)
Filed: Sep 21, 2026 at 3:09 PM ET
Summary: CNN, MSNBC and Politico sued President Donald Trump and other administration officials in federal court on Monday, challenging a ban from White House grounds. The outlets are seeking a temporary restraining order to block the action and could face emergency hearings as soon as this week.
WHO: CNN, MSNBC and Politico
WHAT: Filed a lawsuit seeking a temporary restraining order to block a ban from White House grounds
WHEN: Sep 21, 2026
WHERE: Washington, D.C.
WHY: They said the ban violated their First Amendment rights to free speech and a free press.
Sources (26):
ABC Australia,
ABC News,
Al Jazeera,
BBC News,
Bloomberg,
CBS News,
CNBC Top News,
Dawn Pakistan,
Deutsche Welle,
Euronews,
Financial Times,
Fox News,
France 24,
NBC News,
NPR,
New York Times,
PBS NewsHour,
Politico Europe,
South China Morning Post,
Straits Times,
The Hindu,
The Independent,
WATE 6 On Your Side,
WBIR 10News,
WFLA,
WTSP 10 Tampa Bay
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