BBC NewsHour

Three US news outlets sue Trump administration

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American television networks have stopped providing joint coverage of Donald Trump's official events, after the president banned some news organisations from the White House. Also in the programme: the Yemeni refugees seeking refuge in Djibouti; and Star Wars creator George Lucas is about to open a new art gallery to house his huge art collection.

(Photo: Poster of solidarity with the US networks barred from the White House outside AP's White House booth. Credit: Reuters)
21 Sep 5PM English United Kingdom News

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