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Wednesday, April 16, 2025

Despite a court order, a reporter and photographer from The Associated Press were barred from an Oval Office news conference on Monday with President Donald Trump and his counterpart from El Salvador, Nayib Bukele.

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Despite a court order, Donald Trump is still refusing to allow journalists from the Associated Press into the White House press pool. This is a direct assault on the First Amendment, free speech, and freedom of the press.

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-- The New Republic (@newrepublic.com) April 14, 2025 at 5:35 PM

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"The dispute stems from AP's decision not to follow the president's executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico, although AP style does cite Trump's wish that it be called the Gulf of America.

The AP argued " and U.S. District Judge Trevor N. McFadden agreed last week " that the government cannot punish the news organization for exercising its right to free speech."

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Free Speech ain't free anymore; you have to pay off the King by only telling his lies, not the objective facts.

#1 | Posted by Corky at 2025-04-14 09:09 PM | Reply

This is going to the Supreme Court.

imo.

#2 | Posted by LampLighter at 2025-04-14 09:19 PM | Reply

That fat ---- is a waste of air

#3 | Posted by LegallyYourDead at 2025-04-15 12:07 AM | Reply

When is bellf*&^er gonna swing by and denounce obvious censorship and anti-1A actions by a renegade POTUS?

#4 | Posted by jpw at 2025-04-15 12:03 PM | Reply

"When is bellf*&^er gonna swing by and denounce obvious censorship and anti-1A actions by a renegade POTUS?"

The 12th of Never.

He's got his (R)easons.

#5 | Posted by Danforth at 2025-04-15 12:06 PM | Reply

Trump says he always' abides by court orders as allies lay groundwork to defy them (February 2025)
www.independent.co.uk

... "So yeah, the answer is, I always abide by the courts, always abide by them, and we'll appeal, but appeals take a long time," he added.

Trump's remarks follow a deluge of attacks from Elon Musk, Vice President JD Vance, administration officials and their allies, casting aside checks and balances and falsely suggesting that the presidency has supreme authority over Congress and the judicial branch. ...


#6 | Posted by LampLighter at 2025-04-16 02:24 PM | Reply

Trump is a crazy person.

#7 | Posted by Alexandrite at 2025-04-16 02:58 PM | Reply

Maybe when Trump violates the 2nd amendment again MAGA will care.

Probably not.

#8 | Posted by Alexandrite at 2025-04-16 02:59 PM | Reply

Where's that -----, bellringer? Mr. Constitutional expert is busy jacking on a gacy thread instead of commenting on Trump violating the First amendment.

#9 | Posted by Alexandrite at 2025-04-16 03:12 PM | Reply

Lumpy man-baby all upset ... wah ... wah ... wah.

Eff that ignoramic felon.

#10 | Posted by Doc_Sarvis at 2025-04-16 03:49 PM | Reply

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