# DoJ Investigates TV Networks for Press Pool Suspension

> Justice Department probes TV networks over press pool boycott amid Trump administration tensions.
- Title: DoJ Investigates TV Networks for Press Pool Suspension
- Summary: Justice Department probes TV networks over press pool boycott amid Trump administration tensions. The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating whether TV…
- Keywords: justice department, white house press pool, tv networks, antitrust laws, trump administration, cnn, ms now, politico, press pool suspension, DoJ, Investigates, Networks
- Source: The Hollywood Reporter — https://hollywoodreporter.com/news/politics-news/doj-investigating-tv-networks-decision-suspend-press-pool-1236727085
- Author: Alex Weprin
- Published: 2026-10-11T00:54:22+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: justice department, white house press pool, tv networks, antitrust laws, trump administration, cnn, ms now, politico, press pool suspension
## DoJ investigates TV networks
The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating television networks that comprise the primary White House television press pool.
## Press pool suspension amid feud
Members of the television press pool have boycotted covering White House events during the trump administration's feud with cnn, ms now and politico.
## Antitrust investigation underway
The Antitrust Division is weighing whether the networks violated antitrust laws by suspending the press pool.
## Key takeaway

The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating whether TV networks violated antitrust laws by suspending the White House press pool during the Trump administration's feud with CNN, MS NOW and Politico.