AP files amended complaint against White House over press pool ban

White House adviser's quote included in suit: The AP and the WHCA wanted to f--k around. Now it's finding out time.'

The Associated Press amended its complaint against the Trump administration on Monday, including in its epigraph a punchy quote from an anonymous White House adviser: The AP and the White House Correspondents Association wanted to f--k around. Now it's finding out time."

The unnamed White House adviser's quote came about during an exchange on 25 February 2025 and was first reported by Axios last week.