A U.S. federal judge extends media outlets' access to the White House during a legal dispute involving Trump's media ban.
A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from banning CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House. The ban, announced on September 18, was ruled likely to violate the First Amendment. The judge ordered the White House to restore press credentials.
- Federal judge Timothy Kelly ruled the Trump administration must grant journalists access to the White House for CNN, MS NOW, and Politico.
- A federal judge blocked the White House from banning CNN, MS Now, and Politico journalists, extending an order preventing such bans.
- President Trump banned CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House on September 18, likely violating the First Amendment.
- The outlets claimed the ban violated the U.S. Constitution's First Amendment protections.
- Judge Kelly replaced a temporary restraining order with a preliminary injunction and previously ordered the White House to restore reporters' credentials.
- Trump claimed the media outlets disseminated false news and lies.
- Judge Kelly suggested Trump possibly banned the journalists because of inaccurate and biased coverage.
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