AP's refusal to give Trump rights to Butler photo helped fuel Oval Office ban, report claims

The Trump administration restricted the Associated Press's access to White House facilities following a dispute over photograph rights to an image taken by AP photographer Evan Vucci during an assassination attempt in Butler, Pennsylvania, according to the New York Times. The administration had requested rights to the photograph, which the AP declined to grant. The AP's restrictions were implemented after this disagreement over the image licensing.

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