Melissa in the Morning: Eliminating the Media

WICC The Voice of Connecticut · Sep 22, 2026 · 13m

CNN, MS NOW and Politico are suing the Trump administration after their reporters were barred from the White House. The outlets say their credentials were revoked without due process and that the ban violates First Amendment protections. The administration says the outlets can still report on the president but are not entitled to special access. A federal judge is expected to hear the case tomorrow.

These instances lead to a bigger conversation about media access to important stories but also the importance of being credible, having balanced reporting and being a consumer not a conduit of…