The White House barred news outlets, including CNN, the New York Times, Politico and the Los Angeles Times, from a press gaggle Feb. 24. As Twitter lit up with the news, the Trump White House moved to downplay it. White House Deputy Comms. (The Washington Post)And, this isn't simply something that has emerged since Trump moved into the White House. There can be only so many misunderstandings or differences of opinion before reasonable people conclude that this White House is working to fundamentally alter the way in which the press corps interacts with it.

Source: Washington Post February 24, 2017 20:45 UTC