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President Trump said that he is banning three news outlets from the White House “effective immediately.”

The White House Correspondents Association president said in a statement, “The president said it plainly in the Oval Office, describing his own planned action as a ‘ban on the free press.’”

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President Trump says he is in a “deciding mode” about Iran and whether to “blow the entire nation up” as Iran warns its neighbors against aligning with the U.S.

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Steven Portnoy has the latest on the escalating tensions in the Middle East as Iranian-backed Houthi rebels attacked Saudi Arabia’s capital city for the first time with massive plumes of black were seen rising from fuel tanks near the city  airport; Olivia Rubin reports on President Trump banning three news organizations after journalists from CNN, MSNOW and Politico were denied access to the White House; Morgan Norwood has details on the singer Ed Sheeran’s emotional return after the controversy that upended his tour and what he said to fans from the stage;  and more on tonight’s broadcast of World News Tonight with David Muir.
 
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00:00 Intro
02:00 Escalating tensions in the Middle East as Iranian-backed Houthi rebels attacked Saudi Arabia’s capital city 
04:44 Ukraine launches its largest attack yet on Moscow with hundreds of drones targeting the capital 
05:08 Trump bans three news organizations after journalists from CNN, MSNOW and Politico were denied access to WH
06:23 Officials say an Ice agent shot and injured a man in Austin, Texas who is in serious but stable condition
07:03 Ed Sheeran resumed his tour in Philadelphia and apologized to fans and admitted to making mistakes
08:51 Philadelphia health officials are now warning of a possible measles exposure in the city’s airport and children’s hospital
10:28 Google reveals that its Gemini model hacked three other companies during testing in May
11:28 Xi High stakes meeting between President Trump and China’s President Xi
12:59 Skirmish over King Charles’ alleged reaction to Princess Diana’s death 
16:03 Fireworks after a Nascar race at Bristol motor speedway in Tennessee
16:24 Menendez brothers granted new dates for next parole hearing
16:57 Jarring moment during the broadcast of the LSU/OLE miss game
17:16 Star-studded museum debut in Los Angeles
17:37 Rare humpback whale sighting in California 
18:03 America Strong: An extraordinary kick from an ordinary kid… who may have just learned that sometimes the greatest prize… is the good you give away.
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