White House Blocks CNN From Air Force One

New York Times Saturday 26 September 2026, 02:31 UTC By Erik Wemple 1 min read

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The decision immediately raised the question of whether the television pool would cover the president’s trip.

The decision immediately raised the question of whether the television pool would cover the president’s trip. [Image text:] IASHINGTON 7:09

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