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Trump Banned the Media. This Time, the Media Struck Back.

The Daily | Sep 22 2026 | 00:27:39

For every day of Donald J. Trump’s presidency, there has been a camera from a major television network pointed at him. But on Monday, that all changed.

Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Michael M. Grynbaum discuss the face-off between the president and the press. 

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Photo: Andrew Leyden for The New York Times

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