💬 Opinion 3d ago · Jacob Sullum

A Trump Appointee Blocks the President's Banishment of Disfavored News Outlets

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A Trump Appointee Blocks the President's Banishment of Disfavored News Outlets
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This morning, a federal judge in the District of Columbia temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's attempt to ban CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House, ordering restoration of the "hard passes" held by employees of those news outlets. U.S. District Judge Timothy J. Kelly, a Trump appointee, said the sudden banishment of CNN et al., which the president announced last Friday, seemed inconsistent with the due process required by D.C. Circuit precedents, and he expressed appropriate sk

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