When Donald Trump banned reporters from the White House, the networks rightly refused to backfill the pool, leaving the court to enforce the constitutional rules the executive discarded.
Donald Trump banned reporters from the White House without due process, creating a retaliatory weapon that opponents will inevitably turn against his own allies.
When Donald Trump revoked press credentials for Politico, CNN, and MS NOW without notice, he repeated the due process violations that doomed previous White House media bans.
President Donald Trump strips CNN of TV pool duties and bars reporters, proving that administrative access cannot be weaponized to punish editorial viewpoints.