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Claim 31

The D.C. Circuit's partial stay leaves the Oval Office, Air Force One, Mar-a-Lago and Cabinet Room off-limits to AP while preserving its East Room access.

Published 2026-09-22. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

Statement
The D.C. Circuit's partial stay leaves the Oval Office, Air Force One, Mar-a-Lago and Cabinet Room off-limits to AP while preserving its East Room access.
Field
status
Value
Partial stay in place since 2025-06-06
About
incident 2025-white-house-bars-ap-gulf-of-america
Source
Associated Press v. Budowich
Publisher
Wikipedia
Method
outlet report
Checked
2026-09-22
Confidence
medium
Status
current

Quotation from the source

On June 6, 2025, a panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Circuit of the District of Columbia, composed of judges Cornelia Pillard, Gregory G. Katsas, and Neomi Rao, granted in part a stay pending appeal, in a 2-1 decision.