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Trump can deny journalists’ White House access, says US justice department
CNN, MS NOW and Politico went to court after US president Donald Trump ordered that they be barred from the presidential mansion as punishment for distributing what he calls 'fake news'.
The US Justice Department urged a federal judge to reject a request by CNN, MS Now and Politico to reinstate their White House press credentials for their journalists, after President Donald Trump banned them for what he deemed negative coverage of his administration.
"Without notice or process, the White House revoked our journalists' credentials because it objected to our reporting. Left unchallenged, this threatens press freedom and the public's right to independent journalism free from government interference," read the joint statement of the three outlets.
The Department of Justice said in a court filing late last night that President Donald Trump has the right to ban media outlets CNN, MSN
The Trump administration urged U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly to deny the news organizations’ request for a temporary restraining order.
Organisers say more than 300 constituents met with House and Senate members from 26 states to demand US policy shift.
At the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday, President Trump told world leaders that the U.S. rejects efforts to rein in artificial intelligence. Stephen Witt, a journalist focused on AI, joins "The Takeout" with analysis.
At the U.N., President Trump rejected global oversight of artificial intelligence and called for AI to be renamed “super intelligence.” #AI #Trump #UN