Event Brief
White House press ban lifted for CNN, MSNBC, Politico
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 25, 2026 at 6:07 PM ET
Summary: Journalists from CNN, MSNBC, and Politico returned to the White House after President Donald Trump attempted to ban them over what he said was unfavorable coverage. The article says the legal battle and tensions are continuing despite the ban being lifted.
WHO: President Donald Trump; journalists from CNN, MSNBC, and Politico
WHAT: A White House press ban targeting CNN, MSNBC, and Politico was lifted, allowing their journalists to return.
WHEN: Sep 25, 2026 at 5:34 PM ET
WHERE: White House, Washington, D.C., USA
WHY: Trump attempted to ban the outlets over what he said was unfavorable coverage.
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