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AP Challenges White House Over Oval Office Access

4/15/2025

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The Associated Press is in a heated clash with the White House, claiming it violated a court order by denying access to an Oval Office event. U.S. District Judge Trevor N. McFadden ruled in favor of AP, highlighting viewpoint discrimination. As the White House appeals, AP remains hopeful for restored access amid the uproar over Trump's Gulf of Mexico renaming.

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The Associated Press is in a heated clash with the White House, claiming it violated a court order by denying access to an Oval Office event. U.S. District Judge Trevor N. McFadden ruled in favor of AP, highlighting viewpoint discrimination. As the White House appeals, AP remains hopeful for restored access amid the uproar over Trump's Gulf of Mexico renaming.