MS Now says reporters denied access to White House after Trump media ban

Trump claimed his ban was due to the news organizations constantly reporting ‘fake news’. Photograph: Andrew Leyden/ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock Trump claimed his ban was due to the news organizations constantly reporting ‘fake news’. Photograph: Andrew Leyden/ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock Donald Trump MS Now, CNN and Politico say reporters have been denied access to White House President said he was banning journalists from those organizations, saying of their coverage: ‘You get sick of it.’

Prefer the Guardian on Google Journalists from three US outlets were denied access to the White House grounds on Saturday morning a day after Donald Trump said he would ban them from the executive branch complex in a move that has prompted outrage and shock from free-speech advocates.

The outlets were television broadcasters MS Now and CNN as well as the political news website Politico.