# Trump administration accuses banned media outlets of ‘falsehoods’ ahead of court hearing

https://mins.news/en/item/70145

- BBC News, 2026-09-23 06:47 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6790yrgzq25o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> The US Justice Department has accused CNN, Politico and MS NOW of spreading “verifiable falsehoods” and publishing reports that threatened national security as it defends their White House ban. A judge will decide on Wednesday whether to lift the restriction temporarily while the broader case proceeds.

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