President Trump has begun banning corrupt members of the mainstream media from White House press briefings, with CNN, The New York Times, and the Los Angeles Times among the first to have their access rights revoked. The Hill, Politico, BuzzFeed, the Daily Mail, and BBC are among the other mainstream outlets to be banned by the White House, just hours after President Trump warned during his CPAC speech that “we’re gonna do something about the media“. Failing to attempt to disguise their fury, CNN announced the “breaking news” live on air, with host Brooke Baldwin saying, “Breaking news here at CNN is that we have just learned that CNN has been blocked from a White House gaggle.” “This is so incredibly significant because this has never happened in this administration,” Baldwin continued, unable to control her outrage. “We heard from the President this morning and he doubled down on his tweet from just a couple of days ago, essentially saying ‘The media is the enemy of the American people. His chief strategist this time yesterday calling the media ‘the opposition party’ over and over.” CNN host Brooke Baldwin then asked a White House reporter, “Why aren’t we there?“ The reporter explained that she [...]
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