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Podcast: Townhall Review | Commentaries
Episode: Hugh Hewitt: Press On President Trump
Description: Karoline LeavittâPresident Trumpâs Press Secretaryâannounced last week that The White House would now be determining which reporters make up the âpress poolâ covering the president. Eugene Daniels, the current president of the White House Correspondents Association said the move, âsuggests the government will choose the journalists who cover the president. In a free country, leaders must not be able to choose their own press corps.â  Danielsâ assertions are absurdâthey have no basis in the Constitution or the First or 14th amendments.  So why the outrage? It is the expected reaction of a guild los...