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16. You're invited..okay. Don't follow the rules leave and don't come back

Mon Aug 14, 2023, 10:02 AM

Aug 2023

How many times was a legitimate press/journalist person closed out by the orange thing’s press conferences or rallies…geez.

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White House reporter sues Karine Jean-Pierre after losing press pass [View all] AZLD4Candidate Aug 2023 OP

Ah jeez. That's terrible. Happy Hoosier Aug 2023 #2

THIS!!☝️ onetexan Aug 2023 #12

+1 2naSalit Aug 2023 #18

Ateba does not appear to be a US citizen, he's from Cameroon VMA131Marine Aug 2023 #3

This asshole does not deserve a press pass LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2023 #4

Case closed. twodogsbarking Aug 2023 #6

You must hate Steve Douchey's demon spawn from hell then. AZLD4Candidate Aug 2023 #24

There is no 1st amendment protection for a press pass being revoked. cstanleytech Aug 2023 #7

Or for being disruptive during a press conference PatSeg Aug 2023 #11

Good riddance. (nt) Paladin Aug 2023 #9

From the New York Times in July PatSeg Aug 2023 #10

Guy is too full of himself Pencougar1 Aug 2023 #13

I've heard of no other WH press pass holders coming to his aid so far SpankMe Aug 2023 #14

Ateba is a solo act fronting for Today News Africa website which he owns. Ford_Prefect Aug 2023 #15

+1 2naSalit Aug 2023 #19

You're invited..okay. Don't follow the rules leave and don't come back PortTack Aug 2023 #16

Simon Ateba is a rude, disrespectful idiot with frequent interruptions IronLionZion Aug 2023 #17

You expect anything less from the right wing noise machine/echo chamber? AZLD4Candidate Aug 2023 #25

I wonder how he funds his little enterprise. 2naSalit Aug 2023 #20

Ya think??? Ford_Prefect Aug 2023 #21

There are tens of thousands of journalists who don't get a press pass NYC Liberal Aug 2023 #23