Tag: Media ban

A federal judge has ordered the White House to restore press access for CNN, MS NOW and Politico after President Donald Trump barred the three news organisations from the building. US District Judge Timothy Kelly issued a 14-day temporary restraining order on Thursday, requiring the administration to immediately return and reinstate the outlets’ White House…

The US Justice Department has defended the Trump administration’s decision to bar CNN, Politico and MS NOW from the White House, accusing the outlets of publishing false information and reports it says raised national security concerns. The department made the claims in a court filing ahead of a hearing on Wednesday. There, a federal judge…