Trump Administration Shifts Press Access Control at White House
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Trump admin shifts press access control at White House
Power transferred from WHCA to White House press team
Legacy and new outlets to have access
Criticism over impact on press freedom
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The federal judge, Trevor McFadden, criticized the Associated Press for seeking "special media access," implying a limitation on press privileges.
Eugene Daniels, president of the WHCA, expressed concern that the government's new approach could lead to the selection of journalists by the administration, potentially compromising press independence.
The New York Times highlighted the Trump administration's pattern of actions aimed at diminishing the influence and access of major news organizations covering the White House, indicating a broader impact on media freedom.
zerohedge.com
The White House deputy chief of staff criticized The Associated Press for ignoring the lawful geographic name change of the Gulf of America, questioning their commitment to accurate reporting.
White House deputy chief of staff mentioned that the new press access policy aims to open up limited spaces to thousands of reporters who have been previously barred, suggesting a shift towards more inclusivity in coverage.
AP senior vice president highlighted that the actions taken by the White House were seen as an attempt to punish the AP for their reporting, emphasizing the importance of the First Amendment in protecting press freedom.
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