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A long-overdue reckoning is finally closing in on Trump
(REUTERS)
The White House Chose Exclusion. The Networks Finally Chose Leverage.
A Fight Over Access, Not Etiquette
D. Earl Stephens reports that major television networks suspended pooled White House coverage on a Monday after the administration refused to let CNN serve as a pool representative. He also says CNN, MS NOW, and Politico had been barred the preceding Friday. The account supplies no calendar dates or official explanations, so the dispute’s precise timing and stated rationale remain unclear.
What is clear within Stephens’s account is the structure of power: the White House…
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