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Who Is the Trump-Appointed Judge Who Blocked the White House Media Ban?
Judge Timothy J. Kelly had worked as counsel for Senator Charles E. Grassley, who called him a “very talented attorney” in 2017.
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Judge Blocks Trump’s White House Press Ban, Says Journos’ Rights Likely Violated
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Reporters for CNN, MS NOW, and Politico said they were still being denied White House access after the ruling.
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White House allows blocked reporters in after judge lifts Trump ban
District Judge Tim Kelly said the three outlets should have their access immediately restored from the ban the president had announced on Sept. 18.
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Judge blocks Trump's ban and says CNN, MS NOW and Politico must have White House access restored
The same judge, Timothy Kelly, ordered a CNN journalist's access restored in a similar case back in 2018.
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Judge blocks Trump's ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico's White House access for now
A federal judge temporarily blocked senior Trump administration officials from barring CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House and said their journalists' press credentials must be immediately restored.
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Judge blocks Trump’s White House media ban, orders access to be restored
US District Judge Tim Kelly ordered President Trump to restore White House access for CNN, MS NOW, and Politico, blocking his unconstitutional ban.
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Judge Lifts Trump's White House Ban On CNN, MS NOW And Politico
District Judge Tim Kelly said the president’s ban on the three media outlets was likely unconstitutional.
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Judge orders White House to temporarily restore media access for blocked outlets
A federal judge ordered that President Donald Trump’s temporarily restore White House access for CNN, Politico, and MS Now. Judge Timothy Kelly of the U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., who was appointed by Trump, called the ban unconstitutional and ordered the White House to “immediately return, reinstate, and restore” the journalists’s press…
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