US DOJ investigates potential antitrust violations regarding decision to halt White House TV press pool coverage
- 1The US Department of Justice is investigating whether the decision by the White House TV press pool to halt coverage of President Trump last month violated antitrust laws.
- 2The TV press pool, consisting of five broadcasters, suspended presidential coverage after the administration banned CNN, MS NOW, and Politico last month.
- 3CNN, MS NOW, and Politico have filed lawsuits regarding the ban that lasted for several days.
So what's the key point?
The US Department of Justice is looking into whether halting coverage after certain broadcasters were banned broke the law. This investigation is a process to check for antitrust law violations.
Source The New York Times +1 · View original ↗
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