Event Brief
US Justice Department cites “falsehoods” in CNN suit
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 23, 2026 at 9:08 AM ET
Summary: The Trump administration, through the US Justice Department, responded to a lawsuit filed by CNN, Politico and MS NOW by accusing the outlets of “falsehoods” and also citing national security. The response is tied to an upcoming court hearing.
WHO: US Justice Department
WHAT: The Justice Department accused CNN, Politico and MS NOW of “falsehoods” in its response to their lawsuit, citing national security ahead of a court hearing.
WHEN: Sep 23, 2026 at 2:47 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The response was made to counter the lawsuit filed by CNN, Politico and MS NOW, with the department citing alleged “falsehoods” and national security.
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