The Associated Press filed suit today against members of the Trump administration after it prohibited the news service from access to White House events because it refused to change references of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.

Fox News and Newsmax are among the outlets who are urging the Trump administration to lift a ban on the Associated Press from accessing certain White House events, a punishment imposed on the wire service for failing to change references of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.

Associated Press journalists have been blocked from places like the Oval Office and Air Force One because the organization has declined to use the term ‘Gulf of America.’

Associated Press sues White House over ban from Oval Office and Air Force One - The White House has banned the venerable wire service in a dispute over the name of what other countries call the Gulf o