Michael Bloomberg's decision to run for president has thrown up an additional hurdle for the journalists who work for him
Michael Bloomberg's decision to run for president has thrown up an additional hurdle for the journalists who work for him.
On Monday afternoon, Donald Trump's re-election campaign announced that it will no longer credential Bloomberg News journalists to attend campaign events or rallies, arguing that the news network is unfairly protecting presidential candidate Bloomberg from scrutiny. "Bloomberg News has declared that they won't investigate their boss or his Democrat competitors, many of whom are current holders of high office, but will continue critical reporting on President Trump," campaign manager Brad Parscale said in a statement. "As President Trump's campaign, we are accustomed to unfair reporting practices, but most news organizations don't announce their biases so publicly.
Parscale continued: "Since they have declared their bias openly, the Trump campaign will no longer credential representatives of Bloomberg News for rallies or other campaign events. We will determine whether to engage with individual reporters or answers inquiries from Bloomberg News on a case-by-case basis. This will remain the policy of the Trump campaign until Bloomberg News publicly rescinds its decision.
Withholding press credentials is nothing new for the Trump campaign, which did so frequently during the 2016 presidential contest, at times limiting access for journalists from
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