Published September 21, 2026 at 10:19 AM ET · Updated September 21, 2026 at 12:10 PM ET
Major networks halt pooled coverage of Trump events
6 independent outlets are covering this story, first reported here by The New Republic. Verification: Confirmed (how we verify). Every headline links to the original reporting.
Major television networks have suspended pooled coverage of Trump events. The decision came after the White House banned CNN and two other major news outlets. The networks are acting jointly in response to the bans.
Patriot Watch first flagged this story 9 d ago, when The New Republic reported it. Coverage has since grown to 6 independent outlets, including 4 wire/mainstream feeds. The most recent report came 9 d ago from The Guardian.