In Brief: Media Banned from the White House: Trump Is in a "Frustration Context" and Seeking to Energize His Base

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The available account indicates that Donald Trump launched a new battle against the press on Friday, September 18. The report also clarifies that the U.S. president decided to ban three media outlets from accessing the White House: CNN, MSNBC, and Politico. He accuses them of spreading false information and claims this "constitutes a threat to national security." But the pushback is organizing. The media outlets have filed suit and are requesting an emergency lifting of the ban. The four other major networks in the country – CBS, ABC, NBC, and Fox – decided on Monday to stop providing the presidential "pool": there are no longer cameras accompanying Donald Trump during his public appearances. Interview with Olivier Knox, journalist for US News and former president of the White House Correspondents' Association (2018-2019).

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