The White House press pool: What is it and how does it work?

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President Donald Trump announced he would ban CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House due to unfavorable coverage, leading the three organizations to sue the administration over alleged First Amendment violations. In response, television networks participating in the White House press pool announced they would suspend presidential pool coverage following CNN's removal from its scheduled duties.

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White House banned CNN, MS NOW, and Politico, after US President Donald Trump complained about coverage.

The White House press pool: What is it and how does it work?

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