A federal judge ordered the White House on September 24, 2026, to immediately restore press credentials for reporters at CNN, MS NOW, and Politico. U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly ruled that the ban imposed by President Trump likely violated the constitutional due process rights of the reporters. The ruling came after an emergency hearing regarding the lawsuit filed by the news outlets.
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Federal Judge Orders White House to Restore Press Credentials for CNN, MS NOW, and Politico
A federal judge has ordered the White House to restore press credentials for CNN, MS NOW, and Politico, stating that the ban likely violated the reporters' constitutional rights. The ruling was made by U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly following an emergency hearing on the matter.
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