White House Rejects Court Order Requiring It To Allow Associated Press Access to Oval Office, Press Pools

‘No other news organization in the United States receives the level of guaranteed access previously bestowed upon the AP,’ the Trump administration says.

AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta
President Trump departs an event on the South Lawn of the White House, April 14, 2025. AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta

The battle between President Trump and the reporters who cover him is raging anew, with one news organization claiming it is being bullied after it was barred from the Oval Office and the administration insisting that no one gets “guaranteed access” — regardless of what the federal courts say.

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