India Today World Desk · DistrictNews · 2026-08-30
US Treasury blocks reporters from G20 finance meeting amid press freedom
US Treasury blocks reporters from G20 finance meeting amid press freedom. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said "it has nothing to do with point of view" The move has drawn strong criticism from news organisations, which said it raises concerns over press freedom and public scrutiny. This year's G20 summit involving heads of state is scheduled to be held in December at Trump's golf club in Doral, Florida.
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