US Treasury Bars Reporters From Some Outlets From G20 Summit
After publishing: 1 headline quietly rewritten, 1 URL changed2 changes
- Der Spiegel (Germany)seen 2 Sept, 03:31URL changed
- sbsun.comseen 2 Sept, 19:53headline rewritten
US Treasury blocks certain journalists from G20 meeting in NCUS Treasury blocks certain journalists from G20 meeting in North Carolina
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How it spread - 9 original reports
Sun, 30 August 2026
2 reports- Bloomberg Politics21:37
The US Treasury Department excluded journalists from several media outlets, including Bloomberg News and the Wall Street Journal, from coverage of this week’s Group of 20 finance ministers summit in Asheville, North Carolina, amid global market volatility and the US-Iran conflict.
- Google News - Top Stories22:57
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Mon, 31 August 2026
7 reports- Die Zeit (Germany)02:30first to report
Bloomberg und die »New York Times« können nur eingeschränkt vom G20-Treffen berichten. Auch Medienvertreter in der Delegation von Lars Klingbeil waren wohl betroffen.
- Le Figaro (France)03:04
Les ministres des Finances des pays du G20 sont rassemblés jusqu’à mardi à Asheville (Caroline du Nord), dans un contexte commercial et géopolitique tendu.
- Der Spiegel (Germany)03:09
Als Gastgeber regeln die USA den Zugang zum G20-Finanzministertreffen. Einzelne Reporter der »New York Times«, des »Wall Street Journal« und von Bloomberg News müssen draußen bleiben. Die Reaktionen sind deutlich.
- PBS NewsHour11:47
The New York Times said in a statement that denying American journalists access to an event in the U.S. is "not just another disturbing effort by the administration to undermine independent journalism, but a blatant attempt to evade public scrutiny."
- editorandpublisher.com14:34
The U.S. Treasury Department is preventing certain journalists from covering a finance meeting among the world’s most powerful countries, the latest example of how President Donald Trump’s administration has restricted media access. (Plus: National Press Club Statement on exclusion of journalists from G20 meeting)
- sbsun.com15:15edited after publishing
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US Treasury blocks certain journalists from G20 meeting in NCIt’s the latest example of how Trump’s administration has restricted media access.
- ktvu.com20:55
Several news outlets have been denied press credentials to cover a major international finance gathering in North Carolina, raising concerns over media transparency.