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  "id": 9031493,
  "title": "Axios co-founder Jim VandeHei calls Trump's press ban \"stupid, sad, terrible precedent\"",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/axios-co-founder-jim-vandehei-calls-trumps-press-ban-stupid-sad",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-21T22:51:00.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.cbsnews.com/video/axios-co-founder-jim-vandehei-trump-press-ban-stupid-sad-terrible-precedent/"
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  "account": null,
  "summary": "Axios co-founder Jim VandeHei found a silver lining in the ongoing AI doom-and-gloom and co-wrote a modern survival guide called \"Simplify: Do 50% More with 50% Less.\" Vandehei joins \"The Takeout\" to discuss the book, artificial intelligence and the Trump administration.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Fast Company",
        "title": "TV networks suspend White House pool coverage in solidarity with news outlets banned by Trump",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/tv-networks-suspend-white-house-pool-coverage-in-solidarity-with-news",
        "published": "2026-09-21T17:20:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Trump getting sued after banning MS NOW, Politico, CNN from White House",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/trump-getting-sued-after-banning-ms-now-politico-cnn-from-white-house",
        "published": "2026-09-21T18:02:24.000Z"
      },
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        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "Is Natalie Harp behind Trump's White House media ban? CNN’s Kaitlan Collins reveals what angered POTUS",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/is-natalie-harp-behind-trumps-white-house-media-ban-cnns-kaitlan",
        "published": "2026-09-21T18:14:21.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "Trump inaugurates White House helipad but networks skip coverage over media ban",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/trump-inaugurates-white-house-helipad-but-networks-skip-coverage-over",
        "published": "2026-09-21T19:13:08.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "What is the White House pool? These days, it’s a battleground between Trump and free press rights",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/what-is-the-white-house-pool-these-days-its-a-battleground-between",
        "published": "2026-09-21T20:21:19.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Voice of Ukraine",
        "title": "Trump to press Zelenskyy in New York to spare Russian refineries — The Guardian",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/trump-to-press-zelenskyy-in-new-york-to-spare-russian-refineries-the",
        "published": "2026-09-21T21:24:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Times of India",
        "title": "‘Dangerous for our Country’: Trump slams CNN, Politico, MS NOW over White House lawsuit",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/dangerous-for-our-country-trump-slams-cnn-politico-ms-now-over-white",
        "published": "2026-09-21T21:30:52.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "People Daily Kenya",
        "title": "Trump to press Zelenskyy on energy ceasefire amid soaring diesel prices",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/trump-to-press-zelenskyy-on-energy-ceasefire-amid-soaring-diesel",
        "published": "2026-09-21T22:09:47.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "PBS NewsHour",
        "title": "Press pool declines to cover Trump in protest of his ban on news outlets",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/press-pool-declines-to-cover-trump-in-protest-of-his-ban-on-news",
        "published": "2026-09-21T22:55:26.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Banned news organizations sue Trump over press freedom",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/banned-news-organizations-sue-trump-over-press-freedom",
        "published": "2026-09-21T23:15:49.000Z"
      }
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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."
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