DOJ Probes TV Networks for Antitrust Violations in White House Coverage Dispute

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Published: 2026-10-11
Category: us
Source: The Guardian
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The U.S. Justice Department has initiated an antitrust investigation into major television networks regarding their collective decision to halt White House press pool coverage last month. This inquiry follows the administration's barring of CNN, MS Now, and Politico journalists, raising significant questions about media independence, press freedom, and potential government overreach in media operations.

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