by Isra English | Oct 9, 2026 | Boston University
On September 18, 2026, President Donald Trump announced that he would be barring the news organizations CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from attending press conferences at the White House. According to the subsequent court filing made by his administration, these outlets...
by Lauren Albano | Oct 8, 2026 | Boston University
President Donald Trump’s ongoing battle with the free press came to one of its biggest heads last month when he revoked the White House credentials for journalists of three major media organizations. On Sept. 18, Trump announced on Truth Social that CNN, MS NOW, and...
by Evana Marshall | Oct 2, 2026 | Boston University
On Friday, September 25th, the Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to make use of the Department of Homeland Security’s Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) database to screen state voter lists for possible noncitizens temporarily....
by Eloise Koscielny | Oct 2, 2026 | Boston University
On September 25, 2026, The Atlantic published Quinta Jurecic’s article, “The Two-Year Temper Tantrum to Come,” about President Donald Trump’s recent fight with the White House press. Just one day earlier, a federal judge had ordered the White House to restore access...
by Isabelle Frazier | Oct 2, 2026 | Boston University
Trump’s March 2026 executive order on mail voting is best understood as constitutional hardball, in Levitsky and Ziblatt’s sense, rather than as ordinary election-security policy. It is dangerous because it moves control over who may receive a ballot from...
