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Fox News’ Jacqui Heinrich

Journalists from CNN, MS NOW and Politico were denied access to the White House grounds on Saturday morning, a day after President Donald Trump said he would ban them, accusing the outlets of 'FICTION and LIES.' The White House Correspondents' Association, led by Fox News' Jacqui Heinrich, called on the Trump administration to immediately restore access, arguing the move sets a dangerous precedent for free speech.

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Trump bars CNN, MS NOW and Politico from White House

Journalists from CNN, MS NOW and Politico were denied access to the White House grounds on Saturday morning, a day after President Donald Trump said he would ban them, accusing the outlets of 'FICTION and LIES.' The White House Correspondents' Association, led by Fox News' Jacqui Heinrich, called on the Trump administration to immediately restore access, arguing the move sets a dangerous precedent for free speech.

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Established Trump Bars CNN, MS NOW and Politico From White House President Donald Trump announced a ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House, effective immediately, citing what he called unfavorable coverage and warning that additional outlets could follow. The move marks an escalation in his conflict with the US media and is expected to face a legal challenge. Trump has also previously pursued legal action against The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and the BBC. World · 7 sources · 19h ago

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