{
  "id": 9908615,
  "title": "White House Bars CNN From Air Force One TV Press Pool During Trump’s Tennessee Trip Despite Court Blocking Broader Media Ban",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/white-house-bars-cnn-from-air-force-one-tv-press-pool-during-trumps",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-26T04:01:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/world/white-house-bars-cnn-from-air-force-one-tv-press-pool-during-trumps-tennessee-trip-despite-court-blocking-broader-media-ban"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The White House has forbidden CNN from joining the television press pool accompanying President Donald Trump's trip to Tennessee, despite a court injunction that prevented a broader media ban. CNN has a history of spreading false stories about President Trump, including hoaxes related to the Russia collusion, Jussie Smollett, the January 6th insurrection, the Ukraine phone call, the E. Jean Carroll allegations, the Mar-a-Lago raid, and various lawfare claims. The White House's decision comes after CNN fabricated stories on President Trump for 12 years. The television press pool is crucial for providing video footage and information about Trump's speeches and public appearances to other news organizations, as it is the primary means of disseminating this content to the public.",
  "summary": "Washington DC: The White House has barred CNN from flying aboard Air Force One on Saturday (local time) as part of the television press pool covering US President Donald Trump’s trip to Tennessee for a college football game. CNN has fabricated stories on President Trump for 12 years; Russia hoax, Jussie Smollett hoax, Insurrection hoax, Ukraine call hoax, E. Jean Carroll hoax, Mar-a-lago raid…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Deadline",
        "title": "White House Blocks CNN From Covering Trump On Air Force One As TV Pool Network",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/white-house-blocks-cnn-from-covering-trump-on-air-force-one-as-tv",
        "published": "2026-09-26T02:18:10.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The New York Times",
        "title": "White House Blocks CNN From Air Force One",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/white-house-blocks-cnn-from-air-force-one",
        "published": "2026-09-26T02:31:15.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "BBC World",
        "title": "White House bars CNN from travelling with Trump on Air Force One",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/white-house-bars-cnn-from-travelling-with-trump-on-air-force-one",
        "published": "2026-09-26T05:09:09.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}