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.

A federal judge in D.C. on Wednesday appeared skeptical of the Trump administration’s decision to ban a trio of news outlets from the White House complex last week and revoke their hard press badges. Due process “wasn’t followed here,” U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly, a Trump appointee, said near the start of an afternoon hearing. CNN, Politico…
District Judge Tim Kelly said the president’s ban on the three media outlets was likely unconstitutional.
US district judge orders temporary lifting of Trump’s ban on the three media outlets, saying it was likely unconstitutionalA federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to temporarily restore White House access to journalists from CNN, MS Now and Politico, saying his ban on the three media outlets was likely unconstitutional.US district judge…
A federal judge ordered early Thursday that the White House immediately restore access for CNN, MS NOW and Politico, saying that President Donald Trump’s directive barring the three news outlets was most likely unconstitutional.
A federal judge signaled he is skeptical of President Trump's ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico from White House grounds.
A federal judge is considering whether to temporarily reinstate White House access to three news outlets that President Donald Trump barred for what he deemed unfavorable coverage of his administration.
The same judge, Timothy Kelly, ordered a CNN journalist's access restored in a similar case back in 2018.
President Donald Trump has been ordered to restore White House access for journalists from CNN, MS NOW and Politico, with a federal judge ruling early Thursday morning the three media outlets must be "immediately" granted necessary permissions.
The court's rationale is that revoking reporters' passes violated the Due Process Clause, given D.C. Circuit precedent on the subject; the court didn't reach the outlets' First Amendment arguments.