President Trump’s September 18 announcement barring CNN, Politico, and MS NOW from White House grounds, followed by credential revocations and a pending First Amendment lawsuit with a hearing this week, has dominated recent developments. Major networks suspended pooled coverage in protest, while the administration launched its own streaming feed and circulated talking points defending the move. With only days remaining until the September 30 deadline and no further exclusions announced amid the legal and media backlash, trader consensus assigns an 89.5% probability against additional bans occurring in that narrow window. Historical patterns of court challenges to prior access restrictions and the rapid institutional response further support expectations that the administration will prioritize defending the existing action over rapid expansion.
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On September 18, 2026, President Trump announced that CNN, MS NOW, and Politico were banned from the White House (see: https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/117293599348325006).
This market will resolve to "Yes" if Donald Trump or the White House publicly and officially announce that any additional news outlets are banned from the White House between market creation and the specified date, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No.”
A qualifying announcement must name one or more outlets additional to CNN, MS NOW, & Politico, by name.
The following do not qualify as official announcements:
- Anonymous, unattributed, or leaked statements not confirmed as official;
- Statements by persons not authorized to speak for the parties listed above;
- Third-party speculation, analysis, or reporting that a ban will be announced;
- Satirical, fabricated, hacked, or impersonated communications;
- Statements that a ban is prospective, contingent, or conditional rather than announcing a present, decided ban — for example that other outlets "may," or "could" be banned, or a threat to ban outlets absent some other outcome.
Once a qualifying announcement is made, this market will resolve to "Yes" regardless of whether the ban is later reversed or rescinded, or is ever actually enforced.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from Donald Trump and The White House.President Trump’s September 18 announcement barring CNN, Politico, and MS NOW from White House grounds, followed by credential revocations and a pending First Amendment lawsuit with a hearing this week, has dominated recent developments. Major networks suspended pooled coverage in protest, while the administration launched its own streaming feed and circulated talking points defending the move. With only days remaining until the September 30 deadline and no further exclusions announced amid the legal and media backlash, trader consensus assigns an 89.5% probability against additional bans occurring in that narrow window. Historical patterns of court challenges to prior access restrictions and the rapid institutional response further support expectations that the administration will prioritize defending the existing action over rapid expansion.
On September 18, 2026, President Trump announced that CNN, MS NOW, and Politico were banned from the White House (see: https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/117293599348325006).
This market will resolve to "Yes" if Donald Trump or the White House publicly and officially announce that any additional news outlets are banned from the White House between market creation and the specified date, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No.”
A qualifying announcement must name one or more outlets additional to CNN, MS NOW, & Politico, by name.
The following do not qualify as official announcements:
- Anonymous, unattributed, or leaked statements not confirmed as official;
- Statements by persons not authorized to speak for the parties listed above;
- Third-party speculation, analysis, or reporting that a ban will be announced;
- Satirical, fabricated, hacked, or impersonated communications;
- Statements that a ban is prospective, contingent, or conditional rather than announcing a present, decided ban — for example that other outlets "may," or "could" be banned, or a threat to ban outlets absent some other outcome.
Once a qualifying announcement is made, this market will resolve to "Yes" regardless of whether the ban is later reversed or rescinded, or is ever actually enforced.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from Donald Trump and The White House.
This market will resolve to "Yes" if Donald Trump or the White House publicly and officially announce that any additional news outlets are banned from the White House between market creation and the specified date, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No.”
A qualifying announcement must name one or more outlets additional to CNN, MS NOW, & Politico, by name.
The following do not qualify as official announcements:
- Anonymous, unattributed, or leaked statements not confirmed as official;
- Statements by persons not authorized to speak for the parties listed above;
- Third-party speculation, analysis, or reporting that a ban will be announced;
- Satirical, fabricated, hacked, or impersonated communications;
- Statements that a ban is prospective, contingent, or conditional rather than announcing a present, decided ban — for example that other outlets "may," or "could" be banned, or a threat to ban outlets absent some other outcome.
Once a qualifying announcement is made, this market will resolve to "Yes" regardless of whether the ban is later reversed or rescinded, or is ever actually enforced.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from Donald Trump and The White House.
Market Opened: Sep 18, 2026, 5:28 PM ET
Volume
$8,598End Date
Oct 1, 2026Market Opened
Sep 18, 2026, 5:28 PM ETResolver
0x65070BE91...On September 18, 2026, President Trump announced that CNN, MS NOW, and Politico were banned from the White House (see: https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/117293599348325006).
This market will resolve to "Yes" if Donald Trump or the White House publicly and officially announce that any additional news outlets are banned from the White House between market creation and the specified date, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No.”
A qualifying announcement must name one or more outlets additional to CNN, MS NOW, & Politico, by name.
The following do not qualify as official announcements:
- Anonymous, unattributed, or leaked statements not confirmed as official;
- Statements by persons not authorized to speak for the parties listed above;
- Third-party speculation, analysis, or reporting that a ban will be announced;
- Satirical, fabricated, hacked, or impersonated communications;
- Statements that a ban is prospective, contingent, or conditional rather than announcing a present, decided ban — for example that other outlets "may," or "could" be banned, or a threat to ban outlets absent some other outcome.
Once a qualifying announcement is made, this market will resolve to "Yes" regardless of whether the ban is later reversed or rescinded, or is ever actually enforced.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from Donald Trump and The White House.President Trump’s September 18 announcement barring CNN, Politico, and MS NOW from White House grounds, followed by credential revocations and a pending First Amendment lawsuit with a hearing this week, has dominated recent developments. Major networks suspended pooled coverage in protest, while the administration launched its own streaming feed and circulated talking points defending the move. With only days remaining until the September 30 deadline and no further exclusions announced amid the legal and media backlash, trader consensus assigns an 89.5% probability against additional bans occurring in that narrow window. Historical patterns of court challenges to prior access restrictions and the rapid institutional response further support expectations that the administration will prioritize defending the existing action over rapid expansion.
On September 18, 2026, President Trump announced that CNN, MS NOW, and Politico were banned from the White House (see: https://truthsocial.com/@realDonaldTrump/posts/117293599348325006).
This market will resolve to "Yes" if Donald Trump or the White House publicly and officially announce that any additional news outlets are banned from the White House between market creation and the specified date, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No.”
A qualifying announcement must name one or more outlets additional to CNN, MS NOW, & Politico, by name.
The following do not qualify as official announcements:
- Anonymous, unattributed, or leaked statements not confirmed as official;
- Statements by persons not authorized to speak for the parties listed above;
- Third-party speculation, analysis, or reporting that a ban will be announced;
- Satirical, fabricated, hacked, or impersonated communications;
- Statements that a ban is prospective, contingent, or conditional rather than announcing a present, decided ban — for example that other outlets "may," or "could" be banned, or a threat to ban outlets absent some other outcome.
Once a qualifying announcement is made, this market will resolve to "Yes" regardless of whether the ban is later reversed or rescinded, or is ever actually enforced.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from Donald Trump and The White House.
This market will resolve to "Yes" if Donald Trump or the White House publicly and officially announce that any additional news outlets are banned from the White House between market creation and the specified date, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No.”
A qualifying announcement must name one or more outlets additional to CNN, MS NOW, & Politico, by name.
The following do not qualify as official announcements:
- Anonymous, unattributed, or leaked statements not confirmed as official;
- Statements by persons not authorized to speak for the parties listed above;
- Third-party speculation, analysis, or reporting that a ban will be announced;
- Satirical, fabricated, hacked, or impersonated communications;
- Statements that a ban is prospective, contingent, or conditional rather than announcing a present, decided ban — for example that other outlets "may," or "could" be banned, or a threat to ban outlets absent some other outcome.
Once a qualifying announcement is made, this market will resolve to "Yes" regardless of whether the ban is later reversed or rescinded, or is ever actually enforced.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from Donald Trump and The White House.
Volume
$8,598End Date
Oct 1, 2026Market Opened
Sep 18, 2026, 5:28 PM ETResolver
0x65070BE91...President Trump’s September 18 announcement barring CNN, Politico, and MS NOW from White House grounds, followed by credential revocations and a pending First Amendment lawsuit with a hearing this week, has dominated recent developments. Major networks suspended pooled coverage in protest, while the administration launched its own streaming feed and circulated talking points defending the move. With only days remaining until the September 30 deadline and no further exclusions announced amid the legal and media backlash, trader consensus assigns an 89.5% probability against additional bans occurring in that narrow window. Historical patterns of court challenges to prior access restrictions and the rapid institutional response further support expectations that the administration will prioritize defending the existing action over rapid expansion.
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