DOJ investigates TV networks over suspension of Trump press pool coverage
What each leads with
CBS News ↗ — Headline ties suspension to "Trump media ban"; lede says networks acted "in response to President Trump's decision last month to ban three news organizations"; Body quotes networks' statement: "No administration should reject a news organization because it objects to its reporting"CBS News — Headline ties suspension to "Trump media ban"; lede says networks acted "in response to President Trump's decision last month to ban three news organizations"; Body quotes networks' statement: "No administration should reject a news organization because it objects to its reporting"
Daily Mail ↗ — Headline calls it "Trump coverage boycott" and lists Fox News among the five networks; body describes "coordinated a boycott" and "collectively suspended"; Body frames inquiry as "escalation in Trump's increasingly bitter war with the media" and notes DOJ seeking "internal communications and documents"Daily Mail — Headline calls it "Trump coverage boycott" and lists Fox News among the five networks; body describes "coordinated a boycott" and "collectively suspended"; Body frames inquiry as "escalation in Trump's increasingly bitter war with the media" and notes DOJ seeking "internal communications and documents"
DOJ investigating TV networks over suspension of press pool after Trump media ban
The Justice Department is investigating whether the major TV networks violated antitrust laws after they briefly suspended the TV press pool system in response to President Trump's decision to ban three news organizations from the White House.
Justice Department is investigating major TV networks including Fox News, CNN, NBC, ABC, and CBS, over Trump coverage boycott
The Justice Department has launched an antitrust investigation into Fox News, CNN, NBC, ABC and CBS over their coordinated suspension of White House television pool coverage.