Judge considers restoring journalists' access to White House after Trump's ban

Sep 23, 2026 · Juliana Kim

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Judge considers restoring journalists' access to White House after Trump's ban

Members of the press are seen outside the White House in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 21.

Lawyers representing the White House and the three media outlets banned from the property sparred over the constitutional rights of journalists at a hearing in federal court Wednesday.

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