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Vaughn Hillyard, White House correspondent for MS NOW, does a report from near the White House, Monday in Washington.
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CNN, MS NOW, Politico sue over denied White House access

NEW YORK (AP): CNN, MS NOW and Politico yesterday sued President Donald Trump’s administration days after they were barred from White House grounds, calling the selective ban — based on the content of their coverage — illegal and a “blatant violation” of the First Amendment. Trump said in a post that he “cherished” a free press but not “FAKE NEWS”. “White House access is a privilege — not a right,” the administration posted on X.

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United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.
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Even beloved hot dogs feel economic squeeze

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This combination of photos shows (from left) MS NOW White House reporter Akayla Gardne, CNN Senior White House Reporter Betsy Klein and Politico White House reporter Cheyenne Haslett near the White House complex in Washington after all were denied entry to
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CNN, MS NOW, Politico sue over denied White House access, citing First Amendment

NEW YORK (AP) — CNN, MS NOW and Politico on Monday sued President Donald Trump's administration after they were barred from covering the White House, saying the selective ban was "a blatant…
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Switzerland captain Granit Xhaka admits using fake vaccination documents, skips Nations League games

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Haitians deported from the United States deplane at the international airport in Cap-Haïtien, Haiti, Thursday, August 27, 2026.
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