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  "id": 16642333,
  "title": "Six citizens sue Trump over White House bans on news outlets",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/six-citizens-sue-trump-over-white-house-bans-on-news-outlets",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-26T17:55:12.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/6172985-citizens-sue-trump-white-house-bans/"
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  "summary": "Six citizens sued President Trump and administration officials over bans from the White House against news outlets in a lawsuit filed Monday. The complaint – which named Trump alongside White House communications director Steven Cheung and chief of staff Susie Wiles – argued new White House policy surrounding press access “deprives the public of the...",
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        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Latest CBS News poll shows this party has a slight edge to win House majority in the midterms",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/latest-cbs-news-poll-shows-this-party-has-a-slight-edge-to-win-house",
        "published": "2026-10-26T14:52:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Toronto Sun",
        "title": "White House is sued again over media bans as press groups seek wider injunction",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/white-house-is-sued-again-over-media-bans-as-press-groups-seek-wider",
        "published": "2026-10-26T15:44:17.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CNBC",
        "title": "The arc of Trump: How the president lost the coalition that put him in the White House",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/the-arc-of-trump-how-the-president-lost-the-coalition-that-put-him-in",
        "published": "2026-10-26T17:36:55.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Trump faces private citizens lawsuit over limiting White House media access",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/trump-faces-private-citizens-lawsuit-over-limiting-white-house-media",
        "published": "2026-10-26T18:29:26.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "6 US citizens sue Trump, saying media ban deprives them of news as audience stakeholders",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/6-us-citizens-sue-trump-saying-media-ban-deprives-them-of-news-as",
        "published": "2026-10-26T18:56:18.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "PBS NewsHour",
        "title": "6 citizens sue Trump over media ban, saying it deprives them of news as audience stakeholders",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/6-citizens-sue-trump-over-media-ban-saying-it-deprives-them-of-news",
        "published": "2026-10-26T19:36:22.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}