CNN, MS NOW and Politico Keep Access to White House
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A judge temporarily blocked the president from barring journalists from White House grounds, but they are being excluded in other ways.
CNN reported its journalists were barred from boarding Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews Friday night. They were set to join the press pool covering President Trump’s travels to Knoxville for a college football game.
CNN, MS NOW and Politico have filed an emergency request for a hearing this morning after some staff were denied access to the White House. Follow for live updates.
NEW YORK (AP) — Reporters from three major news organizations — CNN, MS NOW and Politico — were denied access to the White House on Saturday, a day after President Donald Trump said he was barring them because of reporting he found to be “fake news.”
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President Trump clashed with CBS's Nancy Cordes and CNN's Kristen Holmes outside the White House after questions on mail voting and Latino polling.
A court battle over the ban by Trump continues as the media outlets seek lasting access to the White House and challenge the administration’s restrictions.