Associated Press

Date

Jun 6, 2025

Sector

Media

Response

Fought and lost

Source

cnn.com ↗

Pressure applied

Barred from the press pool and Oval Office after declining the administration's preferred terminology

What was demanded

Adopt 'Gulf of America' in AP style

What happened

AP sued and won a district court order restoring access, but the D.C. Circuit allowed the ban to continue pending appeal

Where it stands

AP remained excluded from restricted spaces and continued pressing the case.

Period

Second term