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US justice department investigates TV networks that halted Trump pool coverage after a White House ban

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First reported on Saturday 10 October 2026 at 23:15 EDT by The Guardian·Latest article on Sunday 11 October 2026 at 01:05 EDT

Summary

The US justice department has launched an investigation into TV networks over Trump pool coverage, after five broadcasters ceased presidential coverage last month when CNN, MS Now and Politico were barred from the White House, The Guardian reported. ABC News, CBS News, CNN, Fox News and NBC News refused to cover the president's activities after last month's White House ban, according to the Financial Times.

Latest: The US justice department launched an investigation into TV networks after five broadcasters ceased presidential coverage last month, when CNN, MS Now and Politico were barred from the White House.

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How it unfolded

  1. Sunday 11 October

    The US justice department launched an investigation into TV networks after five broadcasters ceased presidential coverage last month, when CNN, MS Now and Politico were barred from the White House.

  2. Saturday 10 October