A number of news organizations, including right-wing outlets Fox News and Newsmax, have signed a letter urging the Trump administration to lift the ban on the Associated Press from attending White House events because of their refusal to use “Gulf of America” in place of “Gulf of Mexico.”
“We fear a future administration may not like something Newsmax writes and seek to ban us. This is why news organizations like Newsmax and Fox News are supporting the AP’s First Amendment rights,” Newsmax said in their own statement. Read more from @Deadline
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  • Peter@theblower.au
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    12 days ago

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    So, they’re not supporting AP’s First Amendment rights because, you know, First Amendment, but because they might be affected in the future. Sounds right, I guess.

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