As Donald Trump ban on members of the media whose coverage he doesn’t like continues to play out in court, Jen Psaki points out that the media model Trump seems to most want to emulate is that of the dictators he admires. 

MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World.

On Saturday, September 26th, don’t miss the chance to attend “Together in Texas: We the People 2026,” our annual live community event. As the country heads toward the 2026 midterm elections, we’re bringing conversations with top newsmakers and insights from your favorite MS NOW hosts to the place at the center of it all: Texas. Go to ms.now/together to buy your tickets now.

» Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow

Become an MS NOW Member! Join us here ms.now/membership

MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, and best-in-class opinion journalism. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here: https://www.ms.now/

#trump #dictators #pressfreedom

source

Lawyers for MS NOW, CNN and Politico are requesting an emergency hearing after reporters were denied White House access despite a judge requiring their credentials be restored. MS NOW White House reporter Laura Barrón-López shares her experience. MS NOW Political Analyst Molly Jong-Fast, MS NOW Senior Legal Reporter Lisa Rubin and Host of MS NOW’s “State of Play” Peter Alexander also join the Group Chat to discuss the breaking news with Erielle Reshef.

MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World.

On Saturday, September 26th, don’t miss the chance to attend “Together in Texas: We the People 2026,” our annual live community event. As the country heads toward the 2026 midterm elections, we’re bringing conversations with top newsmakers and insights from your favorite MS NOW hosts to the place at the center of it all: Texas. Go to ms.now/together to buy your tickets now.

» Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow

Become an MS NOW Member! Join us here ms.now/membership

MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, and best-in-class opinion journalism. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here: https://www.ms.now/

#Trump #Politics #PressFreedom

source

Jeff Shell, the CEO of NBCUniversal, is leaving the company “effective immediately” after an investigation into “inappropriate conduct,” the media company’s owner, Comcast, announced Sunday.

» Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc

Follow MSNBC Show Blogs
MaddowBlog: https://www.msnbc.com/maddowblog
ReidOut Blog: https://www.msnbc.com/reidoutblog

MSNBC delivers breaking news, in-depth analysis of politics headlines, as well as commentary and informed perspectives. Find video clips and segments from The Rachel Maddow Show, Morning Joe, The Beat with Ari Melber, Deadline: White House, The ReidOut, All In, Last Word, 11th Hour, and Alex Wagner who brings her breadth of reporting experience to MSNBC primetime. Watch “Alex Wagner Tonight” Tuesday through Friday at 9pm Eastern.

Connect with MSNBC Online
Visit msnbc.com: http://on.msnbc.com/Readmsnbc
Subscribe to the MSNBC Daily Newsletter: MSNBC.com/NewslettersYouTube
Find MSNBC on Facebook: http://on.msnbc.com/Likemsnbc
Follow MSNBC on Twitter: http://on.msnbc.com/Followmsnbc
Follow MSNBC on Instagram: http://on.msnbc.com/Instamsnbc

source

Jen Psaki looks at the many ways Donald Trump has attacked the media and the First Amendment, but it still hasn’t helped him escape scrutiny of his actions and the actions of his administration.

MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World.

» Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow

» Subscribe to MS NOW’s We the People Newsletter for exclusive content from your favorite MS NOW anchors. Sign up now for free at https://ms.now/joinus

MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, and best-in-class opinion journalism. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here: https://www.ms.now/

source

In a court filing, the White House argues President Trump’s ban on some media outlets is not “retaliatory,” invoking national security issues instead. MS NOW Washington Reporter Jackie Alemany, MS NOW Legal Affairs Reporter Fallon Gallagher, Hofstra University Law Professor James Sample and former FBI Assistant Special Agent in Charge Michael Feinberg join Alicia Menendez to discuss more.

MS NOW: My Source for News, Opinion, and the World.

On Saturday, September 26th, don’t miss the chance to attend “Together in Texas: We the People 2026,” our annual live community event. As the country heads toward the 2026 midterm elections, we’re bringing conversations with top newsmakers and insights from your favorite MS NOW hosts to the place at the center of it all: Texas. Go to ms.now/together to buy your tickets now.

» Subscribe to MS NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@msnow

Become an MS NOW Member! Join us here ms.now/membership

MS NOW is the go-to destination for domestic and international breaking news, and best-in-class opinion journalism. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day click here: https://www.ms.now/

#Trump #MediaBan #Politics

source