US President Donald Trump on Friday said he was banning 3 news outlets - CNN, MS NOW and Politico - from the White House, accusing them of repeatedly publishing what he called “FAKE NEWS”.
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Trump announced the move in a post on Truth Social, saying the ban was effective immediately. "I am proud to announce that, effective immediately, I am banning Fake News CNN, MSNOW (who recently changed their name from MSNBC due to lack of viewership and credibility!), and Politico (The recipients of an illegal and ridiculous $8 Million Dollar subscription, an All Time Record, directly from the United States Government, under Crooked Joe Biden, in order to keep them “alive.” Seems like corruption to me!), from the White House as a result of their constant “reporting” FAKE NEWS!" he said.