United States President Donald Trump has taken the unprecedented step of announcing that several media outlets are to be banned from the White House, “immediately”.On Friday, he took to his social media platform, Truth Social, to announce the ban, citing “reporting FAKE NEWS!” as the reason, with other outlets to follow.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemslist 1 of 3‘Really terrified’: Milo Yiannopoulos speaks out after deportation from USlist 2 of 3Trump bans CNN, MS NOW, Politico from White House for ‘fake news’list 3 of 3Trump bans CNN, MS NOW, Politico from the White Houseend of listAsked by reporters later on Friday what he meant, Trump said: “Others to come in terms of fake news? Well, you know, The New York Times is fake news, The Washington Post is fake news.”Here is what you need to know:Which news outlets have been banned and why?The US President banned CNN, MS NOW (formerly MSNBC) and Politico from reporting from the White House.On Truth Social, he accused the outlets of propagating “fake news”. He added that the outlets “constantly write or report fiction or lies” about the Trump administration, but did not give any examples.However, a short news conference at the White ...

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