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CNN Warns Trump White House On Air Force One Access Ban
CNN threatens legal action against Trump White House's reporter access restrictions on Air Force One and Oval Office.
In brief
CNN threatens legal action against Trump White House's reporter access restrictions on Air Force One and Oval Office. CNN says it will legally challenge White House's ban on reporters accessing Air Force One and Oval Office. Originally reported by Deadline.
CNN warns Trump White House
CNN says it will legally challenge the Trump White House's continued restrictions on reporters from Air Force One and Oval Office.
Federal judge blocks ban
A federal judge last week issued a preliminary injunction prohibiting the White House from pulling hard passes for CNN reporters and others.
Hard passes provide access
Those hard passes provide access to press areas on White House grounds for reporters and personnel.
The bottom line
CNN says it will legally challenge White House's ban on reporters accessing Air Force One and Oval Office.
