ASSOCIATED PRESS v. BUDOWICH et al

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Case Number:

1:25-cv-00532

Court:

District Of Columbia

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Other

Judge:

Trevor N. McFadden

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  1. April 08, 2025

    White House Can't Bar AP Journalists Over 'Gulf Of America'

    The White House must restore the Associated Press' access to the press pool and other events with President Donald Trump, a D.C. federal judge ruled Tuesday, saying the government cannot bar the AP as punishment for not deferring to the president's preferred name for the Gulf of Mexico.

  2. February 24, 2025

    Judge Denies AP Press Pool Bid For Now, But Mulls Reversal

    A D.C. federal judge rejected the Associated Press' bid for a temporary restraining order that would restore its access to the White House press pool and other events with President Donald Trump on Monday, but said he wanted to quickly receive fuller briefing on a possible injunction.

  3. February 21, 2025

    AP Says Press Ban Over Gulf Naming Row Unconstitutional

    The Associated Press claimed the White House violated its constitutional rights by banning its reporters from presidential "pool" events due to a dispute over the name of the Gulf of Mexico, which the president wants renamed the Gulf of America, in a suit filed Friday in D.C. federal court.

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