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When presidents ban journalists from the White House, the First Amendment is not the only constitutional right at stake

21 Sep 2026, 21:02 GMT By Wayne Unger, Quinnipiac University
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Article When presidents ban journalists from the White House, the First Amendment is not the only constitutional right at stake
Credit: Wayne Unger, Quinnipiac University

When President Trump barred three news organizations from the White House, a lawsuit followed. In it, the news outlets invoked their Fifth and First amendments rights.