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Justice Department probes TV networks over Trump pool coverage
Original: Justice Department investigating major TV networks over suspending pool coverage of Trump
The Justice Department has opened an investigation into major US television networks over their suspension of pooled camera coverage of President Trump. According to NBC News, the inquiry examines the networks' decision to pull out of the traditional shared footage arrangement covering the president's events. The move marks an escalation in the administration's tensions with the press.
Why now: The Justice Department directly investigating major news organizations raises fresh press freedom concerns at a time of heightened friction between the Trump administration and the media.
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- Justice Department investigating major TV networks over suspending pool coverage of Trump · NBC News
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