Sophie, a cat that wandered onto the White House grounds, is held by Francesca Chambers, White House Correspondent for USA Today, in the White House, Friday, April 18, 2025, in Washington. The feline’s owner was called and went to pick it up. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) AP

The Associated Press accused the Trump administration of retaliation and a "grave disservice" to the American people as the media-government feud continued.

For decades, the AP, Reuters and Bloomberg were granted access to all presidential events, no matter how big or small.