Trump says White House is targeting ‘fake news,’ not press freedom
Donald Trump defended his approach to the press, saying the White House was attacking what he called fake news, not freedom of the press. He described fake news as a threat to national security and said it should be stopped immediately.
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First reported among our outlets by Daily Jang (Pakistan), · most coverage from South Korea (1), Pakistan (1), China (1)
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have brought suit to gain access to the White House, and your President, ME!
Almost without question and, as usual, we'll go for appeal,
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3 US media outlets file lawsuit after being barred from White House
have brought suit to gain access to the White House, and your President, ME!
The Hankyoreh · South KoreaUS broadcasters stage ‘camera boycott’ over access restrictions; White House says ‘Trump TV’
Translated from: 미 방송사들, 출입 제한에 ‘카메라 보이콧’…백악관선 “트럼프 TV”
Highlights national-security claim amid camera boycott
Yonhap News Agency · South Korea23 Sep 05:28After barring access to the White House… Trump tells CNN reporter at the UN, “You can’t report”
Translated from: 백악관 출입 막더니…트럼프, 유엔서도 CNN 기자에 "취재 안돼"
Frames CNN confrontation at the UN
Daily Jang · Pakistan22 Sep 01:09Major US TV networks decide to restrict coverage of President Trump
Translated from: امریکا کے بڑے ٹی وی نیٹ ورکس کا صدر ٹرمپ کی کوریج پر پابندی کا فیصلہ
Quotes Trump’s cancer metaphor for fake news
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