White House Access Barred for CNN, MS NOW and Politico
Following a decision announced the previous day by Donald Trump, journalists from these three news outlets had their credentials revoked on Saturday.
Journalists from CNN, MS NOW and Politico were denied access to the White House on Saturday, in accordance with a decision announced the previous day by U.S. President Donald Trump, according to information reported by France 24.
The three news outlets stated that their teams' press credentials were confiscated when their reporters presented themselves at the presidential residence, the source specifies.
In this excerpt, France 24 does not detail the official reasons cited by the American presidency to justify this exclusion, nor the formal reactions of the newsrooms concerned at this stage.
This measure comes in a context of recurring tensions between the Trump administration and portions of the American media, though no further details are provided in the available excerpt from the source.
Sources
- Accès interdit à la Maison Blanche pour CNN, MS NOW et Politico — France 24 — Français
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