- The U.S. Treasury denied credentials to individual reporters from The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg for the G20 finance ministers' meeting in Asheville, without offering an explanation.
- News organizations called the exclusions a threat to press freedom and public accountability as the meeting tackles major issues like the Iran war, sanctions, bond markets and inflation.
- Critics say the move fits a broader pattern of restricted media access under the Trump administration, including Pentagon press limitations and the AP's lawsuit over White House pool access.
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