Michael Waltz
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I thought about that.
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The president is absolutely within his rights to limit journalists to government facilities, particularly when, in his opinion, they're not behaving as good faith journalists.
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And that's just not his opinion.
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That's the Supreme Court's opinion.
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There are multiple cases.
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Zamel versus Rusk off the top of my head.
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And I'm not a lawyer.
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that said, look, you can have the ability to speak, you can have the ability to publish as an open and free press, but you don't have an inherent right to any government facility that you want, whether it's Langley or the White House.
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And so I'll leave it to the lawyers, but I think the president's absolutely spot on here.
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Dana, the prior administration limited all kinds of journalistic outfits and journalists themselves that they deemed as right wing.
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Those have now been allowed onto the facility.
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And the president doesn't believe others are acting in
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Good faith.
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Heck, I just saw one yesterday use anonymous sources referencing someone who's dead.
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And so, you know, I think I would hope that the media would take a good introspective look at itself.
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and its practices because it throws things out there and then puts a little baby correction that nobody pays attention to, and it sticks to people like Napalm.
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And so it is incredibly frustrating, I can tell you, as someone who's serving in the public space.
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But meanwhile, again, the Supreme Court has been very clear in multiple cases going back to the 60s, there is a different in your right to speak, different in your right to publish than having access to any government facility that you want.
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There's a big difference, Dan, I'm sorry, in negative reporting and garbage gossip journalism.
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that will sit on one anonymous source and then puts it out in the ecosphere, and it's been repeated by other journalists
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