US: DOJ opens an antitrust probe of 5 TV networks (ABC, CBS, CNN, NBC, Fox News) over their White House pool boycott. www.npr.org/2026/10/11/n... #USNews #DOJ #PressFreedom #Media #Antitrust #Journalism
Trump Switched Planes
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Reporting and reactions about President Trump secretly switching Air Force One/planes amid an Iran-related threat — coverage from journalists, White House press corps, WHCA, and pool members about being left unaware or; Create your own feed with https://bluefacts.app/feed-builder
CBS News: "DOJ investigating TV networks over suspension of press pool after Trump media ban" Daily Mail: "…investigating major TV networks… over Trump coverage boycott" Compare coverage: leftvsright.news/pair/doj-inv...
So...The same Trump administration which has no problem OKing a merger allowing a single company to control local TV stations reaching 80% of U.S. households suddenly cries antitrust when a press pool refuses to cover the president after he unfairly bans one member? loom.ly/KOU127A
The Justice Department launched an antitrust probe into five major TV networks after they briefly suspended press pool coverage to protest White House press bans. Evidence: DOJ letters, Sherman Act, press pool solidarity #Aletheia #DOJ #PressFreedom
What this should say, but never will under Todd Blanche: DOJ INVESTIGATING IF THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION VIOLATED THE 1ST AMENDMENT OVER DECISION TO BAN PRESS POOL
🗓️ There are 832 days until January 20, 2029. Air Force One ascends, silenced notes of truth denied, freedom's echo fades. #DrumpfCountdown #Haiku
Freedom of the Press Foundation's Seth Stern reacts to the DOJ investigating the TV press pool for antitrust violations over its blackout in response to Trump's press ban: "The investigation is nonsense... It’s a weird way of telling the press how much he missed them.”
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Ban press pool from reporting. Charge press pool for not reporting.