Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on the Trump administration banning the press from key meetings as it holds closed-door talks with refiners and shuts the media out of the G20 finance meeting in Asheville, as Trump’s economic plans face catastrophic problems.

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