Trump vs the press: Who controls the story? | DW News

A major showdown is unfolding between Donald Trump and the US news media. After banning several major outlets from the White House, Trump has launched his own livestream operation, dubbed "Trump TV," while networks boycott official presidential events in protest. Is this a fight against "fake news" or a threat to press freedom? We examine what's at stake with former CNN Washington Bureau Chief and former White House correspondent Frank Sesno. #dwcurrentaffairs

Chapters:
00:00 Introduction: White House media boycott escalates
00:42 Report: Media outlets challenge White House restrictions
02:35 Interview: Frank Sesno, former CNN Washington bureau chief and former White House correspondent
04:11 News organizations unite in solidarity
05:19 Why ban media outlets now?
06:48 Press freedom and national security claims
08:30 Should networks stop using White House footage?
09:55 Is "Trump TV" state-run media?
11:06 Why access matters for all media
13:22 Court challenge and the future of White House coverage

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