In the White House briefing room Tuesday, the Trump administration announced its latest steps to tighten its grip on the message it sends out and the news coverage it receives.

In announcing plans to hand-select the reporters who can ask the president questions at many events, the White House is breaking decades of precedent.

President Donald Trump's White House has banned The Associated Press from accessing key press areas after the independent news outlet declined to mimic the administration's 'preferred language' for an

A federal judge declined on Monday to temporarily restore the Associated Press’ access to some of President Donald Trump’s events, the Oval Office and Air Force One.

A federal judge on Monday refused to immediately order the White House to restore The Associated Press’ access to presidential events, saying the news organization had not demonstrated it had suffered irreparable harm in the matter.

But the judge hinted that future rulings in the suit could go differently, cautioning the White House to “think about whether what they’re doing is really appropriate.”