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A lawyer for the media outlets, Theodore J. Boutrous, told the judge that Mr. Trump’s statements that he had imposed the ban because he took exception to their journalism made him “our lead witness.”
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During a court hearing on September 23, 2026, Theodore J. Boutrous, a lawyer for CNN, MS NOW, and Politico, stated that President Trump's own statements made him "our lead witness" in their case against the White House ban.
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Claim Maker
Theodore J. Boutrous
Context Type
News Article
Context Details
{
    "date": "2026-09-23",
    "event": "Court hearing on media ban",
    "person": "Theodore J. Boutrous",
    "organizations": [
        "CNN",
        "MS NOW",
        "Politico"
    ]
}
Subject Tags
Politics Media Law
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b36344ef-982e-4f3a-ad46-f23a15bd5a16
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Created
September 24, 2026 at 10:43 PM (2 weeks ago)
Last Updated
September 24, 2026 at 10:43 PM (2 weeks ago)

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