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'Walls are caving in': Insider details how 'terrible week' set off Trump's teeth-gnashing

US President Donald J. Trump makes an announcement on healthcare in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., US, September 18, 2026. REUTERS/Evan Vucci

The White House Still Has the Power—That Is Why the Press Ban Matters

Retaliation Is the Story

According to the report, President Donald Trump said he would ban CNN, MS NOW, and Politico over what he called “fake news,” and their reporters were blocked from the White House on Saturday. The outlets reportedly notified the president that they planned to sue. Axios co-founder Jim VandeHei characterized the exclusion as legally…

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