Coverage dated September 22, 2026

Jon Stewart on Trump’s White House media ban: ‘authoritarian crackdown’

Headline from The Guardian

Late-night hosts respond to Trump’s removal of outlets such as CNN and Politico from the White House press pool over ‘negative stories’ Late-night hosts reacted to Donald Trump ’s dramatic White House media ban and casual disregard of the first amendment.

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  1. HuffPost

    Jon Stewart Taunts Trump With A Seriously Brutal ‘F**king’ Idea After Media Ban (opens HuffPost)

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    The “Daily Show” host offered the president some food for thought.

  2. Rolling Stone

    Jon Stewart Criticizes Trump’s Attack on Free Press: ‘He Gives No F-ucks’ (opens Rolling Stone)

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    "He doesn't even respect us enough to pretend he's bound by our Constitution"

  3. The Hill

    Jon Stewart rips Trump's media ban: 'Have you tried presidenting better?' (opens The Hill)

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    Jon Stewart is railing against President Trump's White House ban on three media organizations, saying the "authoritarian crackdown" won't bring down fuel prices or improve the job he's doing as commander in chief.

  4. The Guardian

    Jon Stewart on Trump’s White House media ban: ‘authoritarian crackdown’ (opens The Guardian)

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    Late-night hosts respond to Trump’s removal of outlets such as CNN and Politico from the White House press pool over ‘negative stories’ Late-night hosts reacted to Donald Trump ’s dramatic White House media ban and casual disregard of the first amendment.

  5. The Oregonian

    Jon Stewart curses out Trump over press ban: ‘Have you tried presidenting better?’ (opens The Oregonian)

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    "He doesn’t even respect us enough to pretend he’s bound by our Constitution," Stewart said on Monday night's episode of "The Daily Show."

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