CNN, MS NOW and Politico Ask a Court To Block Trump From Enforcing His White House Media Ban
It was the latest development in the back-and-forth saga of the Trump administration and the news media during the second term of his presidency.
CNN Says It Was Left off Air Force One for Trump’s Saturday Trip to a College Football Game
The spot meant for CNN on the flight has long been saved for a member of the U.S. network video pool; Real America’s Voice is not a part of that group.
A White House Press Ban Was Lifted This Week. But the Tensions and Legal Battle Aren’t Over Yet
Here are some things to know about the White House press corps, lawsuits over press access, and the increasingly contentious relationship between the president and the Fourth Estate.
Judge Orders White House To Restore Access to CNN, MS NOW and Politico. Reporters Still Blocked
The back-and-forth is the latest in an extraordinary showdown between Trump and media outlets whose coverage he dislikes.
‘You Should Not Be Here,’ Trump Tells CNN at UN as Standoff With Media Outlets Persists
The tense moment was a stark reminder of how dramatically the bitter conflict between Trump and news outlets whose coverage he objects to as “fake news” has escalated in just a few days.
What Is the White House Pool? These Days, It’s a Battleground Between Trump and Free Press Rights
The pool is a proxy for the wider fight over whether the president, or anyone, can control the content of news reports — a type of free speech, pillar of American democracy.
CNN, MS Now, Politico Say They’ve Notified Trump They’re Suing Over Denied White House Access
The administration’s announcement of the bans the White House’s subsequent actions over the weekend represented a clear escalation of Trump’s long-running efforts to restrict news coverage he finds objectionable.
White House Admits It Used Keywords To Kill Billions Worth of California Research Grants
The researchers’ legal team is now asking the judge in the case to skip a trial and formally declare that the White House repeatedly violated the constitution, including the First Amendment.