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13
sentences that state something as happening or true
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8%
1 of 13 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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The primary White House television pool has resumed filming administration events after a court ruling temporarily overturned a Trump administration ban on CNN a day earlier.
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ruling → resume → CNN
In an unprecedented move, the pool – which also includes NBC, ABC, CBS and Fox News – ceased recording and transmitting White House footage on Monday, in solidarity with CNN, MS Now and Politico, which had been banned by Trump from the building over what he said was “their constant ‘reporting’ FAKE NEWS.”
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he → include → building
The decision meant that, for much of this week, there was no high-quality pool footage of White House events and the president’s movements, though some smaller outlets attempted to provide coverage.
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outlets → mean → coverage
With the pool still inactive on Thursday afternoon, that meant that a significant presidential event, a summit with Xi Jinping, China’s president, did not receive video coverage on the leading television networks.
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event → mean → networks
ABC had been listed as the TV pooler for the day, but held off until the network received assurances that CNN would be let back into the pool.
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CNN → list → pool
Tensions between the media and the administration were further exacerbated on Thursday evening when journalists for CNN and MS Now were denied access to the White House state dinner in honor of Xi.
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journalists → exacerbate → Xi
The journalists were blocked despite a ruling earlier in the day from a federal judge who granted a request by CNN, MS Now and Politico to force the White House to restore their access for the next two weeks while the case plays out.
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case → block → weeks
Although television networks remain apprehensive, a producer for CBS News confirmed that the network would be serving as the TV pooler for the day as scheduled, according to an internal note obtained by the Guardian.
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network → remain → Guardian
“The plan is to return covering the President in a normal capacity with a full crew,” the note read, with the pool covering Trump and Xi arriving at the South Portico for tea and a tour of the National Archives.
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pool → return → Archives
Pamela Brown, a CNN anchor, told viewers on Friday morning: “CNN’s access to the White House has been restored, and the TV pool appears to be functioning as normal.”
The resumption ends – for now – an extraordinary standoff between the US’s biggest media companies and the Trump administration that led to an effective TV blackout of coverage of the president during the United Nations general assembly.
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that → tell → assembly
For decades, the five networks have shared the cost and responsibility of providing footage of the president that is carried by news outlets worldwide.
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that → share → outlets
Pool subscribers had originally received a note on Monday from Fox News Washington bureau chief Bryan Boughton, who is now serving as the TV pool chair, saying that it would cease operations.
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it → receive → operations
“This follows the White House’s position preventing CNN from fulfilling its assigned pool duties,” he wrote in a memo.
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he → follow → memo
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