African Journalist Simon Ateba Sues Karine, White House Secret Service For First Amendment Violation

Today News Africa White House correspondent Simon Ateba filed a lawsuit late Thursday against White House Press Secretary Carine Jean-Pierre and the US Secret Intelligence Service for revoking the hard pass. Ateba said Jean-Pierre was criticized for his First Amendment right to freedom of the press after hundreds of hard passes were revoked from White […]
White House Appears To Edit Out Simon Ateba From Press Briefing After KJP Touts Media Transparency

The White House appears to have edited a video of Today News Africa’s Simon Ateba from Monday’s press conference video on YouTube, saying press secretary Carine Jeanpierre dismissed the reporter after Ateba asked a series of questions. The threat was no longer visible. The White House posted a clearly edited version of the meeting on […]