White House backs down from legal fight, restores Jim Acosta's press pass
Politics,Jim Acosta,Donald Trump,CNN,Media Bias,Free Speech
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The White House on Monday said that CNN correspondent Jim Acosta's press pass has been "restored," bowing to days of pressure and a federal lawsuit against the administration.
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