Over the weekend we learned that CNN, along with MS NOW and Politico, have had their White House credentials revoked.
A lawsuit is now expected over this:
The Trump White House has removed CNN from its Monday assignment as the TV pool representative for the entire White House press corps, deepening the dispute that began when the president said he was "banning" CNN, MS NOW and Politico. https://t.co/4kh53jYdzK pic.twitter.com/fIctjXoWKB
— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) September 21, 2026
The Trump White House says those three outlets are among the biggest purveyors of "fake news" out there.
When it comes to CNN, they've been doing very heavy lifting when it comes to laughable hackery. Just a couple years ago brought with it this doozy that's been making the rounds again ever since CNN got the boot from the White House:
CNN on July 13, 2024
— TheJerseyGirl (@ChristineX2024) September 21, 2026
“Secret Service rushes Trump off stage after he falls at rally”
This was 800 days overdue. pic.twitter.com/ZUBfrNuHhx
Amazing.
The true final shred of credibility for CNN went out the window a few years before that. James Woods marked the exact moment in time with this post:
That was just surreal, and since then CNN has just kept doubling down.
— 300 Guns (@300_guns) September 21, 2026
CNN's initial statement defending their "fair and accurate reporting" is still making us laugh out loud and they've earned every ounce of mockery they're receiving.
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