CNN spokesperson

“Should the ban, which President Trump threatened, go ahead, it would be an illegal assault on that fundamental and constitutionally protected right.”

CNN spokesperson · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-19

A CNN spokesperson told Al Jazeera that the threatened ban would be an illegal assault on a constitutionally protected right.

“We have a right under the US Constitution to do that reporting without hindrance or interference from the government,”

CNN spokesperson · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-19

A CNN spokesperson told Al Jazeera that the network has a constitutional right to report without government hindrance.