Trump Media & Press Access
Disputes over press pool access, media credentials, and Trump administration control of official event coverage and communications.
11 events tracked
Latest in Trump Media & Press Access· Oct 18
Trump reversed his years-long opposition to mail-in voting and now publicly encourages the practice, marking a tactical shift ahead of elections. The reversal signals either changed assessment of mail-in voting mechanics or electoral calculation. Voter turnout patterns and market confidence in governance continuity hinge on whether the shift holds or reflects temporary positioning.
What the Market Says
- Who will be Trump's next Press Secretary? ↗
- 17%Anna Kelly
- 14%Scott Jennings
- 6%Elizabeth Pipko
Earliest close Jan 27, 2029
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- Single source5 days ago
Trump shifts stance on mail-in voting after years of criticism
Trump shifts position to encourage mail-in voting, reversing prior criticism of the practice.
Al Jazeera
- Single source6 days ago
Zacharia exits newly assumed communications post at executive office
Katie Zacharia is departing from her recently begun role as the administration's chief spokesperson after just several days.
Kagan Dunlap
- Single source8 days ago
White House backs new press secretary over credential concerns
The administration defended its newly appointed press secretary after reports suggested she lacks bar registration in states where she has resided.
BBC News
- Single source8 days ago
Trump plans to challenge ruling that preserves media outlet White House access
Trump administration appeals court order blocking White House ban on MSNBC, CNN, and Politico.
CNBC
- Reported by 3 outlets9 days ago
Court halts Trump administration's exclusion of three news organizations from White House
Federal judge blocks Trump's attempted ban on CNN, MSNBC, and Politico for a second time.
CNBC · The New York Times · NPR
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- Single source12 days ago
Justice department examines TV networks' handling of Trump pool access dispute
The White House barred certain news outlets from a Trump pool, prompting those organizations to limit their coverage participation, drawing federal scrutiny.
BBC News
- Single source12 days ago
Justice Department examines TV networks' decision to halt Trump pool coverage
Justice Department investigates TV networks' handling of Trump pool coverage, raising political risk for media companies.
The New York Times
- Single source13 days ago
White House selects Trump Media advisor Zacharia as press secretary
Katie Zacharia, an advisor at Trump Media, has been chosen to serve as White House press secretary, according to a White House official.
CNBC
- Single source26 days ago
Trump administration revokes CNN's access to Air Force One travel
The White House prevented CNN from accompanying President Trump aboard Air Force One for a scheduled Tennessee trip.
BBC News
- Single source28 days ago
Trump administration halts traditional TV pool coverage, favors conservative networks for Xi visit
Trump administration suspends White House TV pool and restricts press access to Xi Jinping's arrival, redirecting coverage to conservative outlets.
The New York Times
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- Single sourceNOT IN MAINSTREAM YETabout 1 month ago
Trump administration creates proprietary television channel as viewership disappoints
Trump administration launches in-house TV network; ratings underperform while White House tensions with mainstream media escalate.
Aaron Parnas