Evidence item
NewsBusters says the Q&A came barely an hour after the announcement and followed a health care event. DIRECT_TEXT
Source: Trump Tangles With Press Pool After Banning CNN, MS NOW, Politico From White House · locator {} · excerpt hash sha256:a7cdff4002ea5a7f275743cef6404b07930d2649cf20bc4c2b61c6091f6e01d5
Exact excerpt
Barely an hour after announcing an unprecedented ban of CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House, President Trump tangled with the press pool Friday afternoon – which coincidentally did not include any of those three outlets – about the move during a Q&A following a health care event.
Linked claims
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| 1c3fe2d1 | CONTRADICT | STRONG | 1 | yes |
| 52bf8f6f | QUALIFY | MODERATE | 1 | yes |
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