Reuters and other media were banned from covering the first Trump cabinet meeting!
reports Mehr News Agency US President Donald Trump prevented Reuters from accessing reporters and other media outlets to the first meeting of the Trump administration cabinet.
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Reuters wrote that the White House prevented the presence of the Associated Press and reporters of three news agencies, including Reuters, Midposts and the German newspaper der Tagsspiegel at the meeting.
also written by Reuters, the media team of ABC and News Television, as well as reporters from Axius, Belize, Bloomberg News and NPR.
Earlier, the Trump administration has announced that the White House reports which media reports in the White House Oval Office to cover government news.
The White House spokesman Caroline Liwit said the decision that although traditional news agencies are still allowed to cover Trump’s daily news at the White House, the government determines which journalists and journalists attend the meetings.
The move followed the Trump administration’s decision to ban the presence of Associated Press from the White House news conferences following the refusal to use the US Gulf instead of the “Gulf of Mexico”. Trump changed the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the US Gulf on the first days of his return to the White House!