# Trump sued by private citizens over restrictions on White House press access

https://mins.news/en/item/116328

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-26 18:29 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/26/trump-faces-private-citizens-lawsuit-over-limiting-white-house-media-access?traffic_source=rss

> A group of private citizens has sued the Trump administration in federal court in New York, arguing that restrictions on outlets covering the White House are cutting them off from vital reporting. It is the first such lawsuit brought by news consumers rather than the media outlets themselves.

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