A dramatic new chapter in the battle for media access at the heart of America’s power structures: the White House has quietly but forcefully barred certain reporters from entering the press secretary’s office — a move that comes directly after a swirling incident at the Pentagon, where reporters covering defence affairs found themselves locked out. According to the memo issued by the National Security Council, unrestricted access to “Room 140” in the West Wing is now off‑limits unless an appointment is arranged in advance — citing national security concerns and alleged unapproved recordings by journalists. n18oc_world News18 Mobile App – https://onelink.to/desc-youtube
