Former Vice President Kamala Harris criticized President Donald Trump's decision to ban certain news outlets from accessing the White House. Speaking to reporters as she left an event in Michigan on September 22, 2026, Harris described the move as 'absolutely abhorrent' and suggested that it reflects Trump's fear of public opinion. She stated, 'the man is afraid of the voice of the people.'
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Harris criticizes Trump's ban on news outlets from White House access
Kamala Harris condemned President Trump's decision to restrict access to certain news outlets at the White House, calling it 'absolutely abhorrent.' She suggested that the move indicates Trump's fear of public opinion.
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Harris says Trump’s move to ban news outlets shows ‘the man is afraid’
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Harris criticizes Trump's ban on news outlets from White House access