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ON MONDAY, AS DONALD TRUMP openly thumbed his nose at the courts over the Kilmar Abrego Garcia deportation, he also escalated his war on the First Amendment and the press. The White House defied a federal court order to admit Associated Press reporters and photographers to press events despite the AP’s refusal to call the Gulf of Mexico “the Gulf of America.” (On Tuesday, the AP was admitted to a minor White House event but not allowed into the press pool—a Pyrrhic victory sealed when the White House eliminated, on the same day, the pool’s guaranteed wire-service spot.) Meanwhile, Trump himself posted an unhinged social media rant threatening retribution against CBS for running reports on his Greenland-grabbing ...

thebulwark.com     Apr 17, 2025