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Journalists have an opportunity to preserve the historical record and be present for any unusual event — like when a gunman shot President Ronald Reagan in Washington in 1981 — while the White House receives high-quality footage of the president that can be quickly distributed around the world.
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A gunman shot President Ronald Reagan in Washington in 1981.
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1.000
Claim Maker
Michael M. Grynbaum, Ali Watkins
Context Type
News Article
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{
    "date": "1981",
    "person": "President Ronald Reagan",
    "location": "Washington"
}
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Politics History
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Created
October 2, 2026 at 3:06 AM (1 week ago)
Last Updated
October 2, 2026 at 3:06 AM (1 week ago)

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Networks Suspend Pool Coverage of Trump After White House Bars CNN
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/21/business/media/cnn-trump-press-pool-ban.html

Major television networks suspended their pooled coverage of President Trump after he refused to allow CNN to serve as a pool representative. This move is an escalation in the showdown between the Trump administration and the White House press corps, following the banning of journalists from CNN, MS NOW, and Politico.

Media Politics White House Press Freedom Donald Trump CNN

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