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'What he’s doing is positively un-American': Late-night hosts react to Trump media ban

CBC News · September 22, 2026 at 12:59 p.m.

'What he’s doing is positively un-American': Late-night hosts react to Trump media ban

The comedians of late-night television have a vested interest in protecting the First Amendment.

So when U.S.

President Donald Trump announced he was banning news outlets CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House last Friday, they came out swinging.

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'What he’s doing is positively un-American': Late-night hosts react to Trump media ban

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