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Judge extends order allowing CNN, Politico, MS NOW White House press access

Judge extends order allowing CNN, Politico, MS NOW White House press access

Also reported by Guardian World

Summary

A federal judge has extended a court order that temporarily stops President Donald Trump from banning three major news organizations from the White House. The judge said taking away the news groups’ press passes probably broke their constitutional rights.

Key Facts

  • The judge extended an order blocking President Trump’s ban on three news organizations.
  • The ban involved revoking the hard badges that allow reporters into the White House.
  • The judge said the revocation likely violated the news outlets’ constitutional rights.
  • The ruling is a preliminary injunction, which means it is temporary but meant to protect the news groups while the case continues.
  • The judge involved is U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly.
  • The news organizations affected include CNN, Politico, and MSNBC.
  • The case focuses on the rights of the press to access the White House to report news.
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