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The White House has suspended @Acostas hard pass which means he needs permission/an escort every time he goes to the WH.
Jim Acosta
Verified account
@Acosta
Ive just been denied entrance to the WH. Secret Service just informed me I cannot enter the WH grounds for my 8pm hit
applegrove
(118,492 posts)Totally Tunsie
(10,885 posts)manor321
(3,344 posts)Botany
(70,447 posts)It would be nice to the others in the White House Press Corp walk out
in support of Mr. Acosta.
TheCowsCameHome
(40,167 posts)Ok, free press, it's your move. An attack on one is an attack on all.
Achilleaze
(15,543 posts)they will take mass action to support Acosta.
But the white house press corpse has shown damn little courage or integrity so far.
Time to step up, or step down.
FarPoint
(12,287 posts)He has no presidential skills...
Kajun Gal
(1,907 posts)cwydro
(51,308 posts)Do you know what is required for a soldier to receive a Purple Heart?
Please. Just no.
Kajun Gal
(1,907 posts)dewsgirl
(14,961 posts)Blaukraut
(5,693 posts)This is NOT funny in the least, actually, and nobody in the press will be laughing once they've been silenced.
Blue_true
(31,261 posts)Never in my lifetime have I seen a President act like Trump. He is garbage.
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,587 posts)The president cuts off press access just because he thought a journalist was insufficiently deferential to him. I would love it if all of the WH press corps decided to stop attending Tiny's and SHS' farcical press events.
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Tipperary
(6,930 posts)Fascism full on.
lindysalsagal
(20,581 posts)( )
(You can't see it because it is, in fact, the smallest violin in the world.)
spanone
(135,791 posts)VOX
(22,976 posts)When they cant even comprehend the First Amendment.