Policy · 10/11/2026
DOJ Investigates Five TV Networks Over Trump Coverage
Five television networks face a Justice Department investigation after halting pooled coverage of President Trump’s appearances.
Why it matters
The investigation puts networks’ coverage decisions and White House access restrictions under scrutiny.
- ★The Justice Department said it is investigating five television networks.
- ★The networks stopped providing pooled coverage of President Donald Trump’s appearances.
- ★The move followed the White House’s decision to bar several news organizations from access.