The White House's Unwelcome Guests: When Free Speech Gets Banned In recent weeks, President Donald Trump has barred three major news outlets from covering the White House, leaving many in the press corps perplexed.
While some downplay this development as a minor annoyance, it marks a more insidious trend – one where the president uses his position to silence critical voices. Sen.
John Barrasso's comments on Sunday's "Meet the Press" only fueled the controversy.