Judge Extends Block on Trump White House Media Ban
A US judge ruled that President Donald Trump's effort to bar journalists from CNN, Politico, and MS NOW likely violates the First Amendment.
A United States judge has extended an injunction barring President Donald Trump's administration from preventing journalists representing several media outlets from reporting from the White House, news networks CNBC and CNN reported.
According to the reports, Trump's measure targeted journalists from CNN, Politico, and news outlet MS NOW. In the ruling, the judge determined that the ban and restrictions imposed on the news organizations likely violate the First Amendment of the US Constitution, which protects freedom of the press.
Further details regarding the ongoing legal proceedings have not yet been released.
Sources: CNBC Markets, DR Nyheder, CNN
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