US Attorney General Todd Blanche defended the White House ban on CNN, MS Now and Politico, saying access is "a privilege, not a right." He claimed the president was "sick and tired" of inaccurate reporting, though he offered no evidence. A judge temporarily restored credentials, but CNN was again barred from Air Force One press pool coverage.
Blanche Defends White House Ban on Three News Outlets
Source: theguardian.com