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White House faces mounting legal backlash after barring journalists from CNN, MS NOW and Politico

NBC News Politics·September 19, 2026·1 min read
White House faces mounting legal backlash after barring journalists from CNN, MS NOW and Politico

The White House faced mounting accusations Saturday that it violated the First Amendment after barring journalists from MS NOW, CNN, and Politico from its grounds and having their press passes confiscated. The move triggered legal backlash, with critics arguing it infringes on press freedom and constitutional protections.

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