Trump's Press Pass Problem: A Threat to Democracy in Plain Sight The White House press corps has long been a thorn in Donald Trump's side.
His latest move – denying certain news outlets access to the executive branch complex – has sparked widespread condemnation from free speech advocates and journalists alike.
At issue is not just Trump's personal vendetta against CNN, MSNBC, and Politico, but the fundamental right of the American people to receive accurate information about their government.