# US Treasury bars some journalists from G20 meeting in North Carolina

https://mins.news/en/item/37928

- France 24, 2026-08-30 22:48 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260830-us-treasury-journalists-from-g20

> The US Treasury Department denied credentials to reporters from The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg for a G20 finance meeting in North Carolina. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the move was unrelated to their views, making it the latest restriction on media access under President Donald Trump.

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