Trump White House’s new press policy: Threats, revenge and MAGA media favoritism | CNN Business

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This week is a troubling turning point in the already-tense dynamic between the Trump White House and the press corps.

At the White House, and at key agencies like the Defense Department, the plan is obvious: Punish traditional journalists who ask tough questions and promote a parallel universe of pro-Trump media outlets.

Tuesday’s announcement about President Trump’s press operation taking over “press pool” organizing duties is part of the plan. The administration is clearly trying to exert more control over who asks questions – and what they ask.

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