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Judge Blocks Trump Ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico

A federal judge extended an order blocking the Trump administration from banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico journalists from the White House, allowing access to continue while the outlets sue. U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly said the administration's revocation of hard passes likely violated the First and Fifth Amendments.

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The ruling will allow the outlets to enter the White House grounds while they sue to overturn the ban. But it doesn’t resolve all of their access problems.

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A federal judge has extended an order blocking the Trump administration from barring CNN, MS NOW and Politico from White House grounds while their lawsuit proceeds, so the outlets currently retain access; the Justice Department is also investigating whether major television networks violated antitrust law by suspending White House pool coverage.

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A federal judge extended the order blocking the Trump administration from barring CNN, MS NOW and Politico from White House grounds while their First Amendment lawsuit proceeds.

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Judge blocks Trump's White House ban targeting CNN, MS NOW and Politico

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Judge extends White House access to banned media outlets CNN, MS Now and Politico

District court judge Timothy Kelly was ruling after the Trump administration blocked access to the three outlets in September A federal judge ordered the White House on Tuesday to continue allowing journalists from CNN, MS Now and Politico to access the building as the media coalition’s lawsuit against the Trump administration plays out. Timothy Kelly, a district court judge, had on 24 September granted a 14-day rep…

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US judge extends media outlets' White House access

A federal judge extended the order that blocks the Trump administration from banning three media outlets from the White House. The outlets have reasonable grounds to think they'll win the case, the judge said.

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Federal Judge Again Blocks Trump’s Ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico

The ruling will ensure access to the White House grounds while the outlets sue to overturn the ban. But it doesn’t resolve all of their access problems.

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Judge extends order restoring White House access for POLITICO, CNN and MS NOW

U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly, a Trump appointee, said the president’s move likely violated due process and the First Amendment.

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