The White House tried to kick Fox News out of the Press pool, so that they would not be able to have any interviews with Administration officials. Fortunately, this time, the other networks stood up for Fox and said if Fox can’t be there, they wouldn’t either. Who knows what will happen next time, once more pressure and intimidation is applied on the other networks - especially since right now the other networks are hurting for money and that makes them more vulnerable.

Read the details at American Thinker.

“Our liberty cannot be guarded but by the freedom of the press, nor that be limited without danger of losing it.”
–Thomas Jefferson to John Jay, 1786.

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