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Trump inaugurates new White House helipad, but networks skip coverage during First Amendment fight

Headline from WFMZ Allentown

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump showed off his new White House helicopter landing pad on Monday, attempting to brush aside a First Amendment firestorm even as major television networks kept their cameras away in protest of CNN being banned…

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  1. WFMZ Allentown

    Trump inaugurates new White House helipad, but networks skip coverage during First Amendment fight (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump showed off his new White House helicopter landing pad on Monday, attempting to brush aside a First Amendment firestorm even as major television networks kept their cameras away in protest of CNN being banned…

  2. PBS NewsHour

    Trump shows off new White House helipad, but networks skip coverage during First Amendment fight (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    President Trump has unveiled a new White House helicopter landing pad while trying to downplay a First Amendment firestorm.

  3. Breitbart News

    Trump Uses White House Helipad for First Time After Ribbon Cutting (opens Breitbart News)

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    President Donald Trump made use of the newly installed White House helipad for the first time on Monday after a ribbon-cutting ceremony on the South Lawn.

  4. Objectivist

    President Trump Marks First White House Helipad Takeoff After Grand Ribbon Cutting [WATCH] (opens Objectivist)

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    President Donald Trump inaugurated the White House’s new granite helipad before departing for New York City, adding another completed project to his continuing upgrades of the presidential grounds.

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