A judge has ordered that the Trump administration restore journalists' access to White House. And, Tucker Carlson sits down with Morning Edition 's Steve Inskeep for a Newsmakers interview.
Judge restores journalists' White House access. And, Tucker Carlson on his MAGA split
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- DOJ defends Trump ban of 3 news outlets, says White House access is a 'privilege — not a right'
- Journalists for CNN, MS NOW and Politico return to the White House upon judge's orders
- Judge Orders Trump White House to Restore Access to CNN, MS NOW, Politico Immediately
- White House restores CNN, MS NOW, Politico access after hours of chaos
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