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Who should decide which reporters get into the White House?

Trump barred CNN, MS NOW and Politico over coverage he disliked, freezing the TV pool for days. A judge's 14-day order restored access, but the rules shouldn't be the president's to set.

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Who should decide which reporters get into the White House?

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