
Trump Says He Is Banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House
The President did not give a rationale for the decision, aside from declaring them “fake news.”
- neutral toward POLITICO · 98%

The President did not give a rationale for the decision, aside from declaring them “fake news.”

President Trump said Friday he was banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House, a move sure to draw fierce pushback from D.C.’s press corps. Trump said in a Truth Social post the ban would be “effective immediately” for those outlets, “as a result of their constant ‘reporting’ FAKE NEWS!” He suggested more…

The U.S. president insists media outlets report 'fiction and lies' as he enforces new bans on White House access.

President Donald Trump says he is banning CNN, MSNOW and Politico from the White House over what he describes as their unfavourable media coverage in the latest test of America's first Amendment.

Some 45% of respondents to a POLITICO poll in Germany said von der Leyen was doing a bad job.

The CLARITY Act has encountered a new Senate dispute over vertical integration rules ahead of its Sep. 15 cloture vote, which requires 60 votes to advance the crypto market structure bill. CLARITY Act negotiations focus on vertical integration Politico reported…

“The minute I announce that I’m running, I would be taken off the air,” Smith said in an interview with POLITICO’s Dasha Burns.

The White House has reportedly planned an Aug. 19 meeting with crypto and prediction market executives as Polymarket traders place the CLARITY Act’s 2026 passage odds at 21%. White House meeting may address unresolved crypto disputes Politico reported on Aug.…
The White House is preparing to bring cryptocurrency and prediction-market executives together next week, putting industry priorities at the center of Washington’s regulatory debate as the Senate prepares to revisit a sweeping digital-asset market structure bill. The gathering is expected to take place Wednesday, according to three people familiar with the plans cited by Politico.

Malta has joined Italy, Portugal, and Spain to block a possible EU-wide online gambling levy, four diplomats told Politico, in a budget fight any one of the 27 governments can veto. Commission modeling would bill Malta about $190 million (€165 million) a year, more than Italy’s share, despite a population just over half a million. […]

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon has backed the CLARITY Act even as seven Senate Democrats oppose its latest draft and banking groups fight its stablecoin reward rules. Politico reported that Solomon was “very supportive” of moving the bill forward so…

The Crypto Clarity Act's uncertain future highlights the challenges of achieving bipartisan consensus on regulatory ethics in emerging markets.

President Donald Trump has convened key Republican senators at the White House as Ripple warned that rejecting the CLARITY Act would preserve regulatory gaps linked to the FTX collapse. According to Politico, Trump is scheduled to meet several Republican senators…

Trump has stepped up efforts to advance the Senate’s crypto market structure bill by convening key Republican senators at the White House as lawmakers push to secure a floor vote before the August recess. According to Politico, President Donald Trump…