Four reporters banned from covering dinner at Trump-Kim summit

Four journalists were banned from covering President Trump's dinner with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un after some of them shouted questions during an earlier meeting, reports The Washington Post.

Reporters from The Associated Press, Bloomberg, the Los Angeles Times, and Reuters were not allowed at the dinner after Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders claimed there were "sensitivities over shouted questions in previous sprays," per the Post.

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Marianne Dodson

Marianne is The Week’s Social Media Editor. She is a native Tennessean and recent graduate of Ohio University, where she studied journalism and political science. Marianne has previously written for The Daily Beast, The Crime Report, and The Moroccan Times.