October 5, 2026 · Information Integrity, Press & Democratic Norms

Confirmed

White House Blocks Politico From Air Force One, Testing a Judge's Order to Restore Access

On October 5, 2026, the White House barred Politico from traveling aboard Air Force One during President Trump's campaign trip to Nebraska, continuing a monthlong fight over press access that began when Trump barred CNN...

September 18, 2026 · Information Integrity, Press & Democratic Norms

Well supported

Trump Bans CNN, MS NOW and Politico From the White House

President Trump said on September 18, 2026 that he was "banning" CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House, posting on Truth Social that the outlets "shouldn't be able to constantly write or report FICTION and LIES"...