Trump official calls for administration boycott of Fox News

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White House trade adviser Peter Navarro is encouraging his Trump administration colleagues not to appear on Fox News after the cable news channel agreed to be part of the TV pool boycott this week to support three news outlets banned from the executive mansion complex.

In an op-ed published on Wednesday, which Navarro then amplified on social media, the trade adviser implored “Cabinet secretaries, agency heads, White House officials and surrogates” to “stay off Fox News and Fox Business.”

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