A federal judge ruled in favor of The Associated Press (AP) in a case against the White House, mandating the restoration of the AP's access to key events after it was excluded for refusing to use the term "Gulf of America" instead of "Gulf of Mexico." The judge emphasized the importance of viewpoint neutrality and the First Amendment, stating that media organizations should not face discrimination based on their editorial choices. This decision highlights the necessity of a free press and is expected to influence how the administration engages with media, ensuring access is not dependent on specific viewpoints.
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Kevin Seefried, a Delaware man, was sentenced to three years in prison for bringing a Confederate flag into the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot. U.S. District Judge Trevor McFadden, a Trump-appointed judge, found Seefried guilty of five charges, including obstruction of an official proceeding and disorderly conduct in a Capitol building. Seefried is the first person to be sentenced in connection with the riot.
Anthime Gionet, a far-right media personality who goes by the pseudonym “Baked Alaska,” was sentenced to two months in prison on Tuesday for his involvement…