Vice President Vance defended President Trump's decision to restrict access to three media outlets from the White House on September 21, 2026. Vance characterized the action as 'totally appropriate,' stating, 'He’s not banning media outlets. What he’s doing is saying ‘we’re not going to give you special access to the White House if…' The Vice President has previously positioned himself as an advocate for free speech.
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Vice President Vance supports Trump's media access restrictions
Vice President Vance expressed support for President Trump's decision to limit access to three media outlets from the White House, describing the action as 'totally appropriate.' He emphasized that the decision does not equate to a ban on these outlets.
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Vice President Vance supports Trump's media access restrictions