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MS NOW reporter works from outside the White House in Washington

CNN, MS NOW and Politico Ask a Court To Block Trump From Enforcing His White House Media Ban

It was the latest development in the back-and-forth saga of the Trump administration and the news media during the second term of his presidency.

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U.S. President Donald Trump returns at Joint Base Andrews

CNN Says It Was Left off Air Force One for Trump’s Saturday Trip to a College Football Game

The spot meant for CNN on the flight has long been saved for a member of the U.S. network video pool; Real America’s Voice is not a part of that group.

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U.S. Vice President Vance holds White House briefing, first since Leavitt stepped down

A White House Press Ban Was Lifted This Week. But the Tensions and Legal Battle Aren’t Over Yet

Here are some things to know about the White House press corps, lawsuits over press access, and the increasingly contentious relationship between the president and the Fourth Estate.

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U.S. Vice President Vance holds White House briefing, first since Leavitt stepped down

Americans Value Press Freedom, but New Surveys Show Support for Restrictions in Certain Cases

About three-quarters of U.S. adults said press freedom is “extremely” or “very” important to society’s well-being, according to a newly released Pew Research Center study.

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US Treasury Blocks Certain Journalists From G20 Meeting in North Carolina

The Treasury has not explained the decision. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told The Associated Press in an interview that “it has nothing to do with point of view.”

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General view of the Pentagon where at least 30 news organizations refused to sign a new access policy in Washington

Longtime Publisher of Stars and Stripes to Retire, Citing Differences With Pentagon Leadership

The developments at Stars and Stripes come against a backdrop of increased efforts by Hegseth to control media coverage of the department.

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Illustration shows 3D printed miniature of U.S. president Donald Trump and Truth social logo

Lawsuit Seeks To Ban Trump Media From Charging for Early Access to President’s Posts on US Policy

The lawsuit alleges the service offering paying customers sneak peeks of his posts about U.S. policy on war, tariffs and other issues violates the Constitution.

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General view of the Pentagon where at least 30 news organizations refused to sign a new access policy in Washington

Judge Orders Pentagon To Lift Policy That Journalists Be Accompanied by an Escort

It was not immediately clear whether the order applied only to reporters from The New York Times, which filed the lawsuit, or to the entire press corps.

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