# Timeline: White House Press Office

Recorded incidents in which White House Press Office is named, oldest first.

- 2025-02-11: United States: White House exclusion of the Associated Press from the Oval Office and Air Force One, February 2025 (incident 2025-white-house-bars-ap-gulf-of-america) https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2025-white-house-bars-ap-gulf-of-america
- 2025-02-25: United States: White House takes over selection of the presidential press pool, February 2025 (incident 2025-whca-loses-control-of-press-pool) https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2025-whca-loses-control-of-press-pool
- 2025-04-15: White House ends wire services' guaranteed seat in the press pool (incident 2025-white-house-cuts-wire-service-pool-slot) https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2025-white-house-cuts-wire-service-pool-slot
- 2025-10-31: White House closes 'Upper Press' section of West Wing to reporters (incident 2025-white-house-restricts-access-to-upper-press-office) https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2025-white-house-restricts-access-to-upper-press-office
- 2026-09-18: United States: White House hard-pass deactivations for CNN, MS NOW and Politico reporters, September 2026 (incident 2026-white-house-bans-cnn-msnow-politico) https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2026-white-house-bans-cnn-msnow-politico
- 2026-09-18: Trump announces CNN, MS NOW and Politico will be banned from the White House (incident 2026-white-house-bans-cnn-msnow-politico) https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2026-white-house-bans-cnn-msnow-politico
- 2026-09-19: Secret Service deactivates the three outlets' hard passes; reporters denied entry (incident 2026-white-house-bans-cnn-msnow-politico) https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2026-white-house-bans-cnn-msnow-politico
- 2026-09-19: WHCA statement on the White House's position on CNN, MS NOW and Politico (incident 2026-white-house-bans-cnn-msnow-politico) https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2026-white-house-bans-cnn-msnow-politico
- 2026-09-20: Other pool networks decline to fill CNN's vacated rotating pool slot (incident 2026-white-house-bans-cnn-msnow-politico) https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2026-white-house-bans-cnn-msnow-politico
- 2026-09-21: CNN, MS NOW and Politico file suit against Trump and the White House (incident 2026-white-house-bans-cnn-msnow-politico) https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2026-white-house-bans-cnn-msnow-politico
- 2026-09-23: Hearing scheduled in Cable News Network, Inc. v. Trump (incident 2026-white-house-bans-cnn-msnow-politico) https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2026-white-house-bans-cnn-msnow-politico

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