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Major U.S. television networks refused pool coverage of the White House after President Trump barred CNN, MS NOW and Politico, and the administration launched a 24‑hour Trump TV stream.

The Independent
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HotNews
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The Wall Street Journal
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Kathimerini
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Donald Trump left open the possibility of CNN, MS NOW and Politico returning to the White House, should the courts rule against their ban. The first court hearing is scheduled for Wednesday.

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The Guardian
Trump v the media – The Latest

In what is probably one of the biggest battles yet between the press and Donald Trump, major TV networks have united in a boycott of pooled coverage of his administration. It comes after three news organisations - CNN, MS Now and Politico - were denied access to the White House because of Trump’s concerns about their coverage. Lucy Hough speaks to the Guardian’s international news editor Paul Owen - watch on YouTube Continue reading. . .

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New York Times
Trump Is Back on TV, Briefly, as Many Networks Carry His U.N. Speech Live

A suspension of pool coverage remains in effect. But the in-house United Nations broadcaster provided a feed of the president’s remarks.

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Le Monde
Video: Why American media, including Fox News, boycott Donald Trump

While the U.S. president is known for regularly criticizing the media whose coverage displeases him, a new milestone has been reached. The usual lineup of journalists around him has now disappeared.

Video: Why American media, including Fox News, boycott Donald Trump
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NRC
Unprecedented media boycott hits Trump where it hurts: in his visibility and voice on TV

Four major American TV networks did not provide camera crews for the rotating TV pool that covers the president daily. It is a protest against his decision to exclude three media outlets from the White House. A legal battle over that decision is erupting.

Unprecedented media boycott hits Trump where it hurts: in his visibility and voice on TV
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El Pais
The major U.S. media outlets unite to oppose Trump's veto of CNN, MSNBC, and Politico

El País joins a joint statement against the president's decision to bar journalists from entering the White House

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Die Presse
A Trump-style broadcast against the rest of television [premium]

The US president's ostracism of the media is producing bizarre consequences.

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Der Standard
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The Independent
Trump TV gets off to a rocky start with tiny viewership and vicious mockery

The White House launched Trump TV amid the fallout from its ban on MSNOW, CNN and Politico

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Handelsblatt
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Der US-Präsident hat sich am Montag mit dem New Yorker Bürgermeister zum Thema Wohnungsnot in der Metropole getroffen. Dabei bekräftigte Trump seine Entscheidung, großen US‑Medien wie CNN den Zugang zum Weißen Haus zu verweigern.

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The Washington Post
TV networks deny Trump the one thing he craves most: Attention

Trump’s attempt to block reporters from the White House could be seen as a distraction.

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Gazeta Wyborcza
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The biggest American TV networks stood in solidarity and decided to oppose Trump, who barred some of them from entering the White House. Fox News even joined the boycott.

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Die Zeit
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Donald Trump bans critical media and spreads his own messages. The conflict recalls authoritarian states. He puts the U.S. press to the test.

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VRT NWS
White House launches 'Trump TV', shortly after banning CNN and other media due to 'fake news'

The White House has launched its own news channel, 'Trump TV'. The American president Donald Trump did this three days after he had denied access to the White House for the news networks CNN, MS NOW and Politico. According to Trump, those media spread fake news.

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The Sidney Morning Herald
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Donald Trump owes his dominance of American politics to Rupert Murdoch’s Fox News. But this week, the media empire deserted the president.

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Der Standard
Trump and His Feud with the Media: Finally an Image Outage

The dispute over TV coverage of the US president shows that Donald Trump is facing increasing headwinds. Hopefully the US networks will stay united.

Trump and His Feud with the Media: Finally an Image Outage
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Die Presse
No Sound at Trump's Appearance as Networks Refuse to Cover

ABC, CBS, Fox News and NBC said on Monday, together with CNN, that they would limit their Trump coverage — and they sued over their ban from the White House. The U.S. president is meanwhile launching his own online channel.

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