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The administrations actions continue to disregard the fundamental American freedom to speak without government control or retaliation.
This is a grave disservice to the American people.
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The ban still allowed AP reporters and photographers with credentials into the White House.
To that, AP reporters and photographers have been turned away repeatedly from gatherings with POTUS until today.
For decades, the AP has held two of the 13 core spots in the press pool.
Donald Trump with the Navy football team in the East Room of the White House on TuesdayAlex Wong/Getty Images
Under this weeks rotation schedule, the AP would be the wire service for the pool.
On April 11, the White House failed in its efforts to get an emergency stay on the ruling.
Not that everything has returned to normal for the AP and the White House press corps.
Under the newly unveiled scheme, print reporters will snag the secondary pool spot.
Thats the second time in as many days the tune has been heard at the White House.