# CNN, MS NOW and Politico reporters have access restored to White House after judge orders ban lifted

Associated Press (via PBS News), 2026-09-24

- Address: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/judge-orders-white-house-to-restore-access-to-cnn-ms-now-and-politico-reporters-say-theyre-still-blocked
- Kind: reporting
- Last checked: 2026-11-07
- Archived copy: none yet

## Cited by

- [CNN, MS NOW, Politico hard passes deactivated, 2026](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2026-white-house-bans-cnn-msnow-politico)
- [Claim 736: On September 24, 2026, after the court order, CNN, MS NOW and Politico journalists regained access to the White House grounds. CNN and MS NOW said the White House then denied their reporters access to the arrival ceremony for the state dinner for Xi Jinping, the leader of China. CNN reported that the White House allowed only its photojournalist and audio technician to attend.](https://thewaronnews.com/claims/736)

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