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

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 Blocks CNN From Covering Trump’s Trip to Tennessee

CNN won’t be able to join President Trump on a Saturday trip to Tennessee. He had banned CNN and two other news outlets from the White House, but a court order on Thursday restored their access.

Β© Pete Marovich for The New York Times

The decision immediately raised the question of whether the television pool would cover the president’s trip.

CNN and CBS Resume White House Coverage After Standoff

Crews from CBS and CNN covered two events on Friday with President Trump and the Chinese leader, Xi Jinping.

Β© Kenny Holston/The New York Times

Television news network booths outside the White House this week.

White House Restores Access for CNN, MS NOW and Politico

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.

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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.

Trump Says He Has Banned CNN, MS NOW and Politico From White House

The president cited reporting from the outlets that he deemed β€œfake news.” It was unclear how such a ban would be enforced or defended in court.

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Vice President JD Vance with reporters in the White House briefing room earlier this month.
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