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Trump Ominously Discusses the Prospect of Jailing Reporters Over Leaks: ‘I Haven’t Done That…Yet’

A federal judge ordered the White House to restore access after CNN, Politico and MS NOW sued over Trump’s press restrictions.

Summary by Mediaite
President Donald Trump ominously raised the prospect of jailing reporters over leaks, telling members of the press, “I haven’t done that — yet.” The president announced a ban on CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House on Sept. 18, citing “their constant ‘reporting’ FAKE NEWS!” The three outlets sued, and Trump-appointed Judge Timothy Kelly subsequently issued a 14-day temporary restraining order directing the administration to restore the…
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Mediaite broke the news in New York, United States on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
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