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10:15 AM ET, September 19, 2026

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NBC News:
MS NOW says its journalists were denied access to White House after Trump announced ban  —  The network said it “intends to take any and all steps necessary to defend our First Amendment rights” after President Donald Trump said its journalists would be denied access.
Discussion: WTOP News and Mediaite
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Reuters:
Trump says he is banning media outlets CNN, MS NOW, Politico from White House  —  President Donald Trump said on Friday he was banning three major news outlets — CNN, MS NOW and Politico — from the White House, in his latest move to crack down on the independent press.
Adam Serwer / The Atlantic:
Speak at Your Own Risk
Discussion: CBS News and RedState
Brian Stelter / CNN:
Trump says he's ‘banning’ CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House
Scott Nover / Washington Post:
Trump says he's banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House
Becca Lower / RedState:
Watch: Former Press Sec Sarah Huckabee Sanders Stymies Media Over Trump Banning ‘Fake News’
New York Times:
U.S. Has Reached Security Deal on Greenland, Trump Says  —  The full contours of the deal were unclear, but Denmark and Greenland both indicated they expected an agreement to be signed soon.  —  President Trump said on Friday that his administration had reached a deal with Denmark and Greenland …
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Robert Mackey / The Guardian:
US and Denmark reach security deal after Trump's threats to take over Greenland  —  The agreement would allow the US to expand its military presence, while Denmark and Greenland say it preserves their sovereignty and right to self-determination  —  Donald Trump announced on Friday that the US …
Michael Birnbaum / Washington Post:
Trump hails Greenland security deal that falls short of takeover
Discussion: twitchy.com
Washington Post:
Trump is sober about the midterm prospects for Republicans, advisers say  —  In private, the president has been hearing blunt news from advisers about the GOP's poor chances in the midterms and has accepted that some of the problem is of his making.  —  Summary
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Wall Street Journal:
Republicans in Tough Races Are Tip-Toeing Away From Trump
Discussion: CNN
Axios:   House GOP's top messenger: Socialism attack line “doesn't really resonate”
Washington Post:
More U.S. troops have died amid Iran war than Pentagon has disclosed publicly  —  Officials who spoke with The Post expressed frustration that the additional loss of life in the Middle East is not reflected in the Defense Department's casualty database.  —  Summary
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Chris Cameron / New York Times:
Kennedy Center Supporters Rally Amid Speculation About Possible Demolition  —  Photos of President Trump reviewing a poster board with the title “Kennedy Center DEMOLISHED” spurred the largest gathering yet in support of the performing arts institution.  —  A large group of demonstrators locked arms …
Discussion: Reuters, MS NOW and The Contrarian
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Washington Post:   Thousands rally outside shuttered Kennedy Center, chanting ‘Hands off!’
Washington Post:
Secret contracts reveal undisclosed terms in Trump's drug-pricing deals  —  Agreements with Pfizer and Eli Lilly include tariff protections, overseas pricing inducements and broad confidentiality clauses.  —  Summary  —  The Trump administration's confidential deals with pharmaceutical companies …
Discussion: The White House and Public Citizen
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The White House:
Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Announces Lower Drug Prices for All 50 State Medicaid Programs
Alexandra Villarreal / The Guardian:
Trump ally Stephen Miller leads sweeping push to accelerate removal of migrant children  —  Exclusive: key White House loyalist orchestrating multi-agency effort condemned by critics as cruel and racist  —  Stephen Miller is leading an unprecedented and intense White House drive across …
Jennifer Schuessler / New York Times:
Two Centuries On, Smithsonian Connects Jefferson's Hair to Hemings's Children  —  A new book describes how cutting-edge genomics techniques yielded “extraordinary proof” that Thomas Jefferson fathered children with Sally Hemings.  —  For more than 200 years, the question has nagged at the edges …
Discussion: The Atlantic
Ben Geman / Axios:
Iran war causes global pain at the pump  —  The Iran war is driving fuel prices higher worldwide, leading to angry protests around the globe and straining the economies of countries that have nothing to do with the war. … - The surge in prices squeezes consumers, and worsens the finances …
Bloomberg:
Inside the US ‘Kill Chain’ That Destroyed an Iranian School  —  Pentagon investigators have discovered that flawed intelligence, outdated imagery and an overreliance on AI contributed to a missile strike that killed 123 children in Minab.  —  Within hours of a Feb. 28 missile attack that hit …
Washington Post:
Vought pushes for scrutiny of NIH grants in Oval Office clash  —  The White House budget chief argued the agency has been funding “woke” priorities and suggested the president create a commission to review grants from the National Institutes of Health.  —  Summary
Discussion: Joe.My.God. and Legal Insurrection
Vox:
Why Trump's Latino voters are fleeing him  —  In 2024, Donald Trump's victory was powered in large part by massive gains with Latino voters.  He won 48 percent of those voters that year, up from 36 percent in 2020 and 28 percent in 2016.  But now, that support is plummeting …
Discussion: The Guardian, Axios and Mediaite
Maxine Joselow / New York Times:
Gold Statues and Staff Cuts: How Trump Has Disrupted America's Parks  —  Maintenance projects have been put off around the country and resources diverted to the president's favored projects in Washington.  —  An unstaffed entrance station at Zion National Park in Utah.Erin Schaff/The New York Times
New York Times:
Trump's Census Proposal Could Cut House Seats From Red States  —  A Trump administration proposal to exclude some types of immigrants from the 2030 census might not expand the congressional map for Republicans, and could even result in fewer House seats in red states.
Kyle Cheney / Politico:
ICE's mass detention has been routed in court.  The Supreme Court could reverse the tide.  —  Federal judges across the country have overwhelmingly rejected the Trump administration's efforts to detain tens of thousands of immigrants while they await the outcome of deportation proceedings.
New York Times:
Russia Aims to Inject Chaos Into Elections, U.S. Intelligence Finds  —  The Kremlin is once again seeking to undermine confidence in American democracy with online influence campaigns, U.S. officials said.  —  The Russian government has been targeting Americans with covert online disinformation …
Discussion: Daily Mail
Rachel Roubein / Washington Post:
Trump says he will demand drug companies split up vaccines into more doses  —  Those comments came a day after Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told attendees of a conference for the anti-vaccine group he founded that they have a “friend at the White House.”
Teo Armus / Washington Post:
Hispanics flock to this university.  It let campus police double as ICE agents.  —  Leaders of Florida International University signed an agreement to deputize its school police as immigration agents.  Some wish they had put up more of a fight.  —  Summary
 
 
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Kylie Williams / Politico:
Florida's governor race heads to Virginia, as Jolly highlights data center debate
Tom McKay / Gizmodo:
FBI Warns ICE Agents Not to Trust Any Woman Willing to Date Them
Discussion: Breitbart and Washington Examiner
Jeff Sommer / New York Times:
What Set Off the Rise in Interest Rates? Mainly, the Iran War.
Nicholas Slayton / Task & Purpose:
Pentagon reboots testosterone screening plan for men 30 and over
Josh Fiallo / The Daily Beast:
Reagan Judge Foils Desperate Bid to Hide Trump Accuser's Interviews
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DOJ says recent Supreme Court ruling shields Maurene Comey firing
CNN:
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CNBC:
President Trump says he is banning CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House over their coverage of him, with “other Fake News Media Outlets to follow”

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