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Three News Outlets Sue Over White House Press Ban

Three news organizations asked a federal court to block a Trump administration ban preventing them from accessing White House grounds.

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DEVELOPING TIMELINE

First Report Sep 19: Trump Bans CNN, MSNOW, Politico

Sep 21: Guard physically took correspondent's press badge Saturday

Sep 23: DOJ argues ban protects national security in court filing

Sep 29: Three outlets file federal court suit to block ban

WHAT'S REPORTED

  • ▸Three news outlets that President Trump banished filed suit to block the ban until the case is resolved. — NPR Politics

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Trump-Vance Fraud Whistleblower Program

Trump and Vance will unveil a $25 million fraud whistleblower program offering up to $30,000 per tip.

WHAT'S REPORTED

  • ▸The program offers up to $30,000 for tips leading to convictions. — Fox News Politics
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Hungary Plans Euro Zone Entry

Hungary's PM Magyar and Finance Minister Karman said they support joining the euro area as soon as possible.

WHAT'S REPORTED

  • ▸Hungarian officials support joining both the euro area and ERM-2 as soon as possible. — Bloomberg Politics
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Malaysia Deregisters Opposition Bloc

Malaysia's Registrar of Societies deregistered opposition bloc Perikatan Nasional.

WHAT'S REPORTED

  • ▸The deregistration deals a major setback to one of Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's biggest political rivals. — Bloomberg Politics
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California Woman Indicted for Spying for China

Federal prosecutors indicted California woman Wanying Zhang on charges of spying for China.

WHAT'S REPORTED

  • ▸Federal prosecutors alleged Zhang was spying on a son of Taiwan's president. — NBC News