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The Trump administration says imported brass instruments are a national security threat. It may sound absurd, but it points to a serious problem: invoking ‘national security’ to advance policy goals while bypassing public scrutiny. Watch @LaurenLeHarper explain:
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Press access is essential to the public’s right to know. We, along with 20 others, are calling on all @g20org members to ensure the media accreditation is transparent, impartial, and accommodates the maximum number of media outlets possible. Read more: rsf.org/sites/default/…
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Freedom of the Press Foundation
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Not only were reporters from major national outlets inexplicably denied access to the G20 summit, so were local news outlets from the host city of Asheville, NC, a venue supposedly selected to showcase the region's recovery from Tropical Storm Helene.
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Journalists from @AvlWatchdog, @Bloomberg, @nytimes and @WSJ were denied credentials to cover the G20 finance meeting in Asheville, North Carolina, this week without explanation from the Treasury Department. pressfreedomtracker.us/all-incidents/…
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You may have seen that we’re suing Trump over his corrupt scheme to sell his social media posts to Wall Street. But that’s just one of our nine active lawsuits against the administration or its cronies, with more on the way. Watch @trevortimm explain and learn how you can help.
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