Topic: The Correspondent

2 chapters across the catalog

Bias Response Team
Episode 907 29:45 - 34:05

907: Bias Response Team

Constitutional Freedom of the Press vs. Exclusive Access

The discussion explores the legal distinction between the "freedom of the press" and the right to "exclusive access" to government officials. The hosts argue that while the Constitution protects the right to publish, it does not mandate that every credentialed reporter be allowed into every room. Audio from a heated exchange between Sean Spicer and reporters highlights the logistical challenges of accommodating 3,000 credentialed journalists.