Why Trump thinks cutting press access will benefit him
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The White House TV pool has banded together and refused to cover President Donald Trump's events after he banned CNN, Politico and MS NOW for their coverage. Amna Nawaz got reaction to this ban from Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter and NPR's Tamara Keith, a former president of the White House Correspondents' Association. Watch PBS News for daily, breaking and live news, plus special coverage. We are home to PBS News Hour, ranked the most credible and objective TV news show. Sign up for Here's The Deal with Lisa Desjardins: https://to.pbs.org/41q6E8i Subscribe for exclusive content in our newsletters: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/subscribe PBS News podcasts: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/podcasts Stream your PBS favorites with the PBS app: https://to.pbs.org/2Jb8twG Find more from PBS News at https://www.pbs.org/newshour Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2HfsCD6 Follow us: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pbsnews X: http://www.twitter.com/newshour
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