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Journalists locked out of the White House after Trump ban
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- White House Blocks CNN and MS NOW Journalists From Entry and Confiscates Their Badges After Donald Trump Bans Networks
- MS NOW, CNN and Politico journalists blocked from White House after Trump ban
- Journalists denied White House access after Trump banned some media outlets
- What is the White House pool and why is it in a row with Trump?
- White House’s Trump TV 24-Hour Livestream, Launched After He Banned CNN and MS NOW, Slammed by Critics as ‘Literally State-Run TV’
- White House launches 'Trump TV' after ban on major news outlets
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