US President Donald Trump says he has banned three prominent media outlets from the White House, in an escalation of his attacks on the American press.
Last year, the Associated Press news agency was excluded from some Trump events when it refused to follow his order to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.
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US President Donald Trump says he has banned three prominent media outlets from the White House, in an escalation of his attacks on the American press.
Cable networks CNN and MS NOW and political newsletter Politico have been banned effective at once, with more to follow, Mr Trump wrote on Truth Social.
Last year, the Associated Press news agency was excluded from some Trump events when it refused to follow his order to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.
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