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President Donald Trump never had much love or respect for the free press, even though it's a foundational ideal of the American experiment.
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Sep 18, 2026
Does the Press Understand the First Amendment?
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Sep 23, 2026
Trump's Banishment of Disfavored News Outlets Reflects His Contempt for Freedom of the Press
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Sep 24, 2026 Newest
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MS Now
What Trump’s new ‘ban on the free press’ is really about ↗ (opens MS Now) Published Sep 20, 2026
MS Now's feed description Fights over who gets into the Oval Office might seem like vanity, but they decide how much Americans get to see of their own government.
The American Spectator
Does the Press Understand the First Amendment? ↗ (opens The American Spectator) Published Sep 20, 2026
The American Spectator's feed description The corporate “news” media is caterwauling because President Trump has banned CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House....
MS Now
Trump’s attacks on the First Amendment go well beyond just freedom of the press ↗ (opens MS Now) Published Sep 21, 2026
MS Now's feed description The president has tried to use the force of government to punish law firms, universities and private companies that displease him.
Rolling Stone
Trump’s Reckless ‘Free Press’ Ban Is Blowing Up in His Face ↗ (opens Rolling Stone) Published Sep 22, 2026
Rolling Stone's feed description The president had to give remarks without audio on Monday, so his administration set up a state-run media channel
Reason
National Review
Trump Should Rescind the Press Ban ↗ (opens National Review) Published Sep 23, 2026
National Review's feed description It is a violation of the spirit of a free press, and he would be better served by confronting reporters directly.
Bloomberg
The White House Press Ban Shows How Tricky Free Speech Can Be ↗ (opens Bloomberg) Published Sep 24, 2026
Bloomberg's feed description President Donald Trump’s bid to exclude CNN, Politico and MS NOW from the White House press pool violates the First Amendment under existing precedent. And on Thursday, a judge temporarily blocked Trump’s ban. But that’s not the end of the story.
The Boston Globe
Trump can’t control a free press any more than his own grandiosity ↗ (opens The Boston Globe) Published Sep 24, 2026
The Boston Globe's feed description A judge's rejection of President Trump's attempted media ban shows he has a profound misunderstanding of the First Amendment.
Bismarck Tribune
Trump's TV network ban defies First Amendment | Dallas Morning News ↗ (opens Bismarck Tribune) Published Sep 24, 2026
Same headline from 1 more outlet Bismarck Tribune's feed description President Donald Trump never had much love or respect for the free press, even though it's a foundational ideal of the American experiment.
Hawaiitribune Herald
Trump’s TV network ban defies First Amendment ↗ (opens Hawaiitribune Herald) Published Sep 25, 2026
Hawaiitribune Herald's feed description President Donald Trump never had much love or respect for the free press, even though it’s a foundational ideal of the American experiment.
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