Published 3 months ago

CPAC denying press passes to ‘left-wing’ journalists

The Conservative Political Action Conference denied credentials to multiple media organizations.
Journalists from The Hill were allowed to cover CPAC, but a list of approved and denied passes was not provided.
CPAC chair Matt Schlapp stated that those identified as propagandists would not be considered part of the media by CPAC.

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The Hill

CPAC denying press passes to WaPo, MSNBC, HuffPost journalists

The Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) denied credentials for a number of media organizations attempting to cover the annual convention outside of Washington, D.C., this weekend. During an interview with conservative podcaster and former White House chief of staff Steve Bannon, chair Matt Schlapp said “if you’re a propagandist, you can buy a ticket like…

3 months ago·Washington, United States

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Newsweek

CPAC shutting out "left-wing" journalists to protect Trump

Trump is set to headline this year's Conservative Political Action Conference.

3 months ago·United States

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Deadline

CPAC Head Boasts Of Excluding MSNBC, Left-Wing Outlets From Annual Event

The Conservative Political Action Conference has become much more of a MAGA event in recent years, with Donald Trump himself scheduled on Saturday to address the event of conservative activists, media figures and supporters. But the event has been covered on the right and the left, save for perhaps this year. Matt Schlapp, the chair […]

3 months ago·Los Angeles, United States

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Raw Story

'You're not in the media': CPAC founder refuses credentials for MSNBC journalists

Conservative Political Action Conference founder Matt Schlapp said that MSNBC and other left-leaning media outlets would no longer be credentialed for his events. As CPAC was set to kick off on Wednesday, Schlapp argued that the event would not allow coverage from journalists who were "100% anti...

3 months ago·United States

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