AP statement on deported journalist
The Associated Press issued this statement today from Vice President for International News Ian Phillips regarding the deportation of Justin Lynch, a freelance journalist working for AP, from South Sudan:
AP statement on inspector general report
Vice President and Director of Media Relations Paul Colford issued this statement in response to a report by the inspector general in the U.S. Department of Justice that found the FBI did not violate policies in place in 2007 when it impersonated an AP journalist:
AP photos of presidential campaigns go on view in Virginia
An exhibition of AP photos showing presidential campaigns over the past 100 years, including Calvin Coolidge clad in cowboy attire and John F. Kennedy covered in confetti as his car crawls through Los Angeles, has opened in Virginia at the Longwood Center for the Visual Arts.
Statement on why AP deletes Clinton tweet
The Associated Press today is deleting a 2-week-old tweet about Hillary Clinton’s meetings as Cabinet secretary after concluding the tweet fell short of AP standards by omitting essential context.
AP statement on Clinton Foundation donors
Vice President and Director of Media Relations Paul Colford issued this statement Wednesday, adding background information about AP's report on contact between Hillary Clinton and donors to the Clinton Foundation during her tenure as secretary of state.