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President Donald Trump speaks to the media alongside Chinese President Xi Jinping after giving a tour on the South Lawn of the White House on Sept. 24, 2026. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Fox suffers with Trump's press crackdown

Sophia Tesfaye
Brian Karem in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Dec. 9, 2022. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Trump's press ban? I've seen this show

Brian Karem
(Photo illustration by Salon / Getty Images / Chip Somodevilla / Pituk Loonhong )

Trump TV is already dead

Sophia Tesfaye
Natalie Harp, executive assistant to President Donald Trump, smiles as she arrives for an official welcoming ceremony inside the grounds of Aras an Uachtarain on Sept. 12, 2026, in Dublin, Ireland. (Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Natalie Harp isn’t a joke anymore

Amanda Marcotte
MS NOW White House Correspondent Akayla Gardner prepares for a television report on a street corner outside the White House grounds after earlier being denied entry, on September 19, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Graeme Sloan/Getty Images)

Constitutional rights and banning press

Wayne Unger - The Conversation
President Donald Trump speaks to the press after signing an executive order on Aug. 27, 2026. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Donald Trump didn't break the press

Sophia Tesfaye
President Trump's war with the media has escalated to ban CNN, MSNOW and Politico reporters from White House grounds. Journalists showing up for work dealt with confiscated press passes and an inability to access their workspace. Trump promises more outlets will share the same fate. (Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images)

Trump's media fight: A new WH press ban

CK Smith
President Trump's image is everywhere, even on illicit drugs found in the Netherlands. (Jim WATSON / Getty Images)

Trump bans CNN, others from White House

Troy Farah
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth attends a Mexican Border Defense Medal Ceremony at the Pentagon on July 27, 2026. (Annabelle GORDON / AFP)

Pete Hegseth's polygraph theater

Jesselyn Radack
President Donald Trump (right) regularly calls on FCC Chair Brendan Carr to censor or punish what he views as unfavorable news coverage, commentary and journalists. (Brandon Bell / Getty Images)

Trump on bad press? “FCC TO THE RESCUE!"

CK Smith
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during a press conference in the White House briefing room on April 6, 2026. (Celal Gunes/Anadolu via Getty Images)

What is Hegseth trying to hide?

Sophia Tesfaye
CNN's chief White House correspondent and anchor Kaitlan Collins on the job at the White House following a shooting incident at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on April 25, 2026.

CNN is complicit in the Trump circus

Sophia Tesfaye
A sign that reads FREE THE PRAIRIELAND DEFENDANTS is taped to a post outside of the Eldon B. Mahon U.S. Courthouse in Fort Worth, Texas, Wednesday, July 1, 2026. Two judges sentenced seven defendants in the Prairieland Detention Center protest. (Juan Figueroa/The Dallas Morning News via Getty Images)

Convicted of terrorism over zines

Russell Payne
Donald Trump (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Laundering political money through God

Andrew Daugherty
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Press freedom is the new terrorism

Jesselyn Radack
President Donald Trump looks (SAUL LOEB / AFP via Getty Images)

Trump escalates his war on journalism

Sophia Tesfaye
President Trump's contentious conflict with the press increased this week as the DOJ issued subpoenas to several New York Times reporters who wrote a story about the security concerns on the new Qatari-gifted Air Force One. (Alex Wong / Getty Images)

Reporters face subpoenas over AF1 story

CK Smith
Members of the white supremesist group Patriot Front asceneded on D.C. to march and carry various flags to show a force compelled to "reclaim America". (Finn Gomez / Getty Images)

White nationalist group marches in DC

CK Smith
The Texas State School Board has included the Bible on a mandatory reading list for students. ((Jay Janner/The Austin American-Statesman via Getty Images)

Texas Bible mandate could backfire

Amanda Marcotte
CBS "Late Show" host Stephen Colbert (Scott Kowalchyk/CBS)

You can't cancel satire

Sophia A. McClennen
FBI Director Kash Patel views the First Amendment as a nuisance (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Patel’s FBI has a troubling pattern

Sophia Tesfaye
President Donald Trump (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Trump censorship binge angers MAGA fans

Sophia Tesfaye
“Jimmy Kimmel Live!” (Disney/Randy Holmes)

Media falls for Trump's fake pivot

Sophia Tesfaye
President Donald Trump has discredited, insulted and abused reporters (Chen Mengtong/China News Service/VCG via Getty Images)

Boycotting the Correspondents' Dinner

Brian Karem
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