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Today β€” 28 September 2026Main stream

A 7-Day Standoff That Said So Much About Trump and the Media

27 September 2026 at 15:41
An abrupt decree, a network boycott, a legal intervention and an uneasy dΓ©tente: This was no typical battle between a president and his press corps.

Β© Doug Mills/The New York Times

The press pool, without network TV cameras, gathered for a White House welcoming ceremony for President Xi Jinping of China and his wife on Thursday.

White House Restores Access for CNN, MS NOW and Politico

24 September 2026 at 23:07
A judge ordered President Trump to reverse his ban on three media outlets, but it took several hours for them to get back in. The White House TV pool remains suspended.

Β© Doug Mills/The New York Times

President Trump and President Xi Jinping of China walk past the media after Mr. Trump gave Mr. Xi a tour of the Helipad and Marine One at the White House on Thursday.
Before yesterdayMain stream

Networks Suspend Pool Coverage of Trump After White House Bans CNN

The move was an escalation of President Trump’s showdown with the White House press corps after he moved to bar journalists from CNN, MS NOW and Politico.

Β© Doug Mills/The New York Times

A CNN reporter held her empty credential holder after the White House confiscated her badge on Saturday.

CNN, MS NOW and Politico Barred From White House After Trump’s Ban

The prohibition on certain journalists was a major escalation in President Trump’s war on the media, and will probably face a legal challenge.

Β© Doug Mills/The New York Times

The booth used by CNN journalists at the White House stood empty, as reporters from CNN, MS NOW and Politico were denied entry on Saturday.
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