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This hissy fit exposes what Trump fears most

What happened

RawStory reports that Donald Trump objected to CNN, MS NOW, and Politico reporters having White House access, saying, “I don’t want them in my office” and “I don’t want them here.” The “hissy fit” in the headline refers to that reaction; the article interprets it as fear of sustained, adversarial scrutiny.

According to the outlet, U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly, a Trump appointee, blocked the administration’s press ban after finding that it likely violated constitutional protections because the affected reporters lost access without notice or an opportunity to respond. The…

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