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Judge extends CNN, Politico and MS NOW access to White House as Trump dispute continues
A federal judge has extended White House access for journalists from CNN, MS NOW and Politico, finding that their legal challenge to the Trump administration's restrictions is likely to succeed. The ruling is a preliminary injunction rather than a final judgment, but it represents a consequential development for press access and constitutional protections.
October 16, 2026
US opens antitrust inquiry after television networks suspend White House press pool
The US Justice Department is examining whether major television networks violated antitrust law by jointly suspending White House coverage after the Trump administration excluded several news organisations. ABC, CBS, CNN, Fox and NBC are involved in the disputed press-pool arrangement, raising questions about competition law and press freedom.
October 11, 2026
Federal judge orders White House to restore CNN, MS NOW and Politico press access
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore White House press credentials to CNN, MS NOW and Politico for at least 14 days.
September 26, 2026
CNN poll finds economy and Iran war dominating voter concerns ahead of US midterms
A new CNN poll shows the economy and Iran war dominating US voter concerns. See what inflation, mortgage rates and finances mean for the midterms.
September 25, 2026
Federal judge orders White House to restore CNN, Politico and MS NOW access as press-ban fight intensifies
A federal judge restored CNN, MS NOW and Politico’s White House access. Find out what the ruling means for the growing press freedom dispute.
September 24, 2026
Paramount and US states discuss Warner settlement as $7m daily fee approaches
Paramount Skydance and 12 US states are reportedly discussing a settlement that could remove one of the last barriers to the Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition. The possible remedies reach beyond conventional antitrust terms into theatrical output and independent monitoring of CNN.
September 20, 2026
Trump White House media ban takes effect as MS NOW journalists are turned away
MS NOW says journalists were denied White House access after Donald Trump announced a ban targeting the network, CNN and Politico over their coverage.
September 20, 2026
Democrats open eight-point midterm lead as voters demand sweeping change in Congress
Democrats lead Republicans by eight points in a new CNN midterm poll as voter anger, independent support and turnout reshape the 2026 race.
July 30, 2026
Trump approval falls to 34% as 73% of Americans say he is ignoring national priorities
See why Trump’s approval fell to 34% as voters turn against his handling of Iran, inflation and gas prices ahead of the 2026 midterms.
July 29, 2026
Why the Supreme Court’s Dershowitz-CNN decision matters for press freedom
The Supreme Court’s Dershowitz-CNN decision keeps press protections intact and renews debate over defamation law and media accountability.
June 29, 2026