CNN, MS Now, Politico sue Trump over White House ban

By: Jennifer Shutt

Outlets: DC Bureau (States Newsroom)

Published: September 21, 2026

Words: 832

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 6 days ago

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WASHINGTON — The three news organizations that President Donald Trump has barred from entering the White House filed a lawsuit against the administration on Monday.

CNN, MS Now and Politico wrote in a joint statement the suit is intended “to protect our First Amendment rights and defend the principle that the government does not decide what the press reports or publishes.”

“Without notice or process, the White House revoked our journalists’ credentials because it objected to …

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