Published September 18, 2026 at 3:22 PM ET · Updated September 19, 2026 at 2:08 PM ET
White House bans CNN, MS Now and Politico
5 independent outlets are covering this story, first reported here by Washington Times. Verification: Confirmed (how we verify). Every headline links to the original reporting.
President Trump announced he is banning CNN, MS Now, and Politico from the White House. Trump cited 'fake news' as the reason for the bans.
Patriot Watch first flagged this story 12 d ago, when Washington Times reported it. Coverage has since grown to 5 independent outlets, including 2 wire/mainstream feeds. The most recent report came 11 d ago from Associated Press via Google News.
