White House reverses position after blocking health officials from appearing on CNN

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Robert Redfield

Vice President Mike Pence’s office reversed course on Thursday afternoon, after declining for days to allow the nation’s top health officials to appear on CNN and discuss the coronavirus pandemic, in what was an attempt to pressure the network into carrying the White House’s lengthy daily briefings in full.

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