DOJ defends Trump ban of 3 news outlets, says White House access is a 'privilege — not a right'
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Source: CNBC
Published: 2026-09-23 15:49 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Crime & Justice, Culture & Entertainment, Law & Courts, Media, World News, US Politics, Crime & Justice
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The U.S. Department of Justice late Tuesday evening urged a federal judge not to block President Donald Trump's total ban of three news outlets from the White House, saying, "Access to the White House is a privilege — not a right."
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