# Trump bans CNN and NYT from press briefing.

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**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Created:** [February 24, 2017, 10:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trump-bans-cnn-and-nyt-from-press-briefing/780673 "2017-02-24T22:13:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![Monty](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/monty/32/47_2.png) [@Monty](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Monty)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2017, 11:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trump-bans-cnn-and-nyt-from-press-briefing/780673/26 "2017-02-24T23:30:53Z")

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> [@Euphonious\_Polemic](#):
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> FAKE NEWS! FAKE NEWS! Anything bad about Dear Leader is FAKE NEWS.
> 
> The US is really just a stone’s throw away from being a wealthier, nuclear armed North Korea.

Yep. Trump is beginning to look like President Nehemiah Scudder. Good Lord, how I wish I were kidding!

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