What Happened
President Faces Backlash Over Journalist Credentials Revocation
President Trump has denied instituting an assault on the free press after banning three outlets from covering the White House. The outlets, CNN, MSNOW, and Politico, plan to sue the administration over the move, arguing it violates their First Amendment rights. The ban has drawn backlash from both sides of the aisle, with critics arguing it constitutes a violation of the First Amendment. The development was first reported by The Hill.