President Donald Trump personally decided to bar The Associated Press from some White House events and spaces, Politico reports.
The decision to grant journalists “special access” is a “quintessentially discretionary presidential choice,” government lawyers wrote in a 23-page brief submitted in advance of an emergency court hearing Monday afternoon.
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