Event Brief
Banned White House outlets cover Trump at UN as court nears
By The BriefBrief · Sources (34)
Filed: Sep 18, 2026 at 4:07 PM ET
UPDATED Sep 22, 2026 at 12:11 PM ET
Summary: CNN, MS NOW and Politico reporters covered President Donald Trump’s Tuesday visit to the UN General Assembly using UN-issued media passes while they await a Wednesday court hearing over his decision to ban them from the White House grounds. The court date is tied to the White House access dispute.
WHO: CNN, MS NOW and Politico
WHAT: Reporters from CNN, MS NOW and Politico covered Trump’s UN General Assembly visit using UN media passes while awaiting a Wednesday court hearing over a White House ban.
WHEN: Sep 22, 2026
WHERE: United Nations General Assembly, New York, USA
WHY: They were awaiting a Wednesday court hearing over President Donald Trump’s decision to ban them from the White House grounds.
How this story developed (showing 6 of 6 earlier reports)
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US outlets sue Trump over White House press ban
· Sep 22, 2026 at 4:00 AM ET
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Ginsberg says Trump rhetoric mirrors autocrats on press
· Sep 21, 2026 at 7:05 PM ET
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White House bars CNN, MSNBC, Politico after Trump ban
· Sep 20, 2026 at 7:05 AM ET
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CNN, MS NOW and Politico denied White House access
· Sep 19, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
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Trump says he will ban CNN, MSNBC and Politico from WH
· Sep 19, 2026 at 1:04 AM ET
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Trump says he will ban CNN and Politico from White House
· Sep 18, 2026 at 4:07 PM ET
Sources (34):
ABC Australia,
ABC News,
ARY News,
Al Jazeera,
BBC News,
Bloomberg,
CBS News,
CNBC Top News,
Daily Maverick,
Dawn Pakistan,
Deutsche Welle,
Euronews,
Financial Times,
Fox News,
France 24,
Japan Times,
Jerusalem Post,
NBC News,
NPR,
New York Times,
PBS NewsHour,
Politico Europe,
South China Morning Post,
Straits Times,
Tampa Free Press,
The Hindu,
The Independent,
The Verge,
WATE 6 On Your Side,
WBIR 10News,
WFLA,
WSJ World News,
WTSP 10 Tampa Bay,
Wired
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