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Politico was stripped of its press pass for quoting JD Vance
The administration said Politico violated press standards and spread national-security misinformation after a White House-authorized call on Iran talks.
- Status identified Vice President JD Vance as the anonymous "senior administration official" behind a Politico report that the Trump administration cited to justify revoking the outlet's White House access.
- Last Friday, President Donald Trump barred CNN, NOW, and Politico from the White House, citing "constant 'reporting' FAKE NEWS," before claiming in a Tuesday letter that Politico stories threatened national security.
- During an authorized background call, the White House required journalists to identify the speaker only as a "senior administration official," yet later cited the resulting report as evidence of leaks.
- Politico, CNN, and NOW sued the Trump administration on Monday alleging unconstitutional viewpoint discrimination, with District Judge Timothy J. Kelly assigned to oversee the case.
- Politico has until Friday at 5 p.m. to argue against the White House letter, which accused the outlet of spreading falsehoods and threatening national security.
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The Independent (US)White House reveals stories that got outlets banned. Vance was one of the sources
Letters from the Trump administration accused news outlets of ‘trafficking in verifiable falsehoods’ to justify revoking press passes
·London, United Kingdom
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The White House questioned a note about Iran for national security, but the data came out of an official call
·Los Angeles, United States
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VP JD Vance named as official behind Politico article used to justify White House press ban
VP Vance was allegedly the senior Trump administration official who was behind a Politico report that later led to the White House stripping the outlet of its press pool pass.
·Jerusalem, Israel
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Statements by US Vice President JD Vance during a press conference play a major role in the White House's decision to port the newspaper Politico, according to reports in the American press.
·Stockholm, Sweden
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